Sources: NPR
Sierra Leone imposes quarantine on hundreds of people following a recent death from the Ebola virus. 2016-01-17
The World Health Organization declares that the outbreak of the Ebola virus has ceased in Liberia after weeks of no cases there. 2015-05-9
Three people in Mali, which has had no cases, are injected with an experimental vaccine against the Ebola virus, the first such trial in Africa. 2014-10-10
The World Health Organisation says that the death toll from the Ebola virus is over 2,900. 2014-09-26
Cuba announces plans to send 165 medical staff to West Africa to help combat the Ebola virus outbreak that has claimed more than 2,400 lives. 2014-09-12
The World Health Organisation states that the Ebola virus outbreak is an international public health emergency. 2014-08-8
The World Health Organisation reports that 932 have died from the latest outbreak of the Ebola virus with a man reportedly dying of the disease in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia after a business trip to Sierra Leone. 2014-08-6
The ebola virus outbreak in West Africa continues to get worse with the death toll now exceeding 500. 2014-07-14
Medical teams from the World Health Organisation and Doctors Without Borders arrive in Sierra Leone to deal with an outbreak of Ebola virus. 2014-05-29
The United Nations Children's Fund reports that an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus that has so far claimed the lives of 59 victims has spread from southern Guinea to the capital Conakry. 2014-03-23