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2016-01-21 The World Health Organisation confirms a second new case of Ebola virus in Sierra Leone. ebola virus

2014-10-28 Australia issues a blanket ban on issuing visas for residents of Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone, the countries worst affected by the Ebola epidemic. ebola virus

2014-10-17 The World Health Organisation declares Senegal to be free of the Ebola virus. ebola virus

2014-10-10 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. ebola virus

2014-10-6 A Spanish nurse becomes the first person to be infected with the Ebola virus outside West Africa. ebola virus

2014-09-30 A case of Ebola Virus is being treated in the American city of Dallas, Texas. [http:--www.theolympian.com-2014-09-30-3346615-ap-newsalert-officials-confirm.html (AP via "The Olympian")]date=August 2019 ebola virus

2014-09-27 The official death toll from the Ebola virus outbreak reaches 3,000 with the World Health Organisation warning that the official figures "vastly underestimate the true scale of the epidemic". ebola virus

2014-09-12 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. ebola virus

2014-08-12 The death toll from the Ebola virus outbreak passes 1,000. ebola virus

2014-03-23 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. ebola virus