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Flawed tests and funerals allowed Ebola to spread undetected, sources say | CBC News
Burial rituals allowed the virus to spread before alarms were raised, while testing missteps delayed detection, according to sources. Experts say delays could hurt efforts to stem the spread of the deadly illness, which has been declared a public health emergency of international concern.
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forbes.com
Ebola Spread Undetected In Eastern Congo For Three Weeks
A new Ebola outbreak in DRC went undetected for three weeks because field diagnostics couldn't identify the Bundibugyo strain. What the delay means for the response.
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thehindubusinessline.com
Ebola’s Africa spread tests global response after aid cuts
Ebola virus disease is among the world’s most deadly infectious illnesses, with outbreaks killing anywhere from a quarter to almost 90% of those who contract it
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africanews.com
WHO declares Ebola outbreak an emergency of international concern | Africanews
Some 88 people have died from the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever in the DR Congo, with one death in Uganda, and at least 336 suspected cases.
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eu.usatoday.com
WHO declares global health emergency for Ebola: What Americans should know
Ebola likely spread weeks before health officials knew about cases.
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independent.co.uk
WHO warns the true scale of Ebola outbreak is likely underestimated
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irishtimes.com
Health workers race to respond to Congo’s fast-spreading Ebola outbreak
Strain of virus, suspected to have killed around 80 people in recent weeks, has no approved vaccine
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dawn.com
Flawed tests and funerals allowed Ebola to spread undetected in Congo
WHO laments “critical four-week detection gap” between when first known case started showing symptoms and laboratory confirmation of outbreak.
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cbc.ca
Flawed tests and funerals allowed Ebola to spread undetected, sources say | CBC News
Burial rituals allowed the virus to spread before alarms were raised, while testing missteps delayed detection, according to sources. Experts say delays could hurt efforts to stem…
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apnews.com
The Ebola outbreak started weeks ago, officials believe. Here's a timeline of what we know
The Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization.
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pbs.org
The Ebola outbreak started weeks ago, officials say. Here's a timeline of what we know
The outbreak has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization and the death toll has risen to more than 100.
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Doctor who survived Ebola shares concerns about latest outbreak in Central Africa
Health officials are racing to contain a rapidly expanding outbreak of Ebola in Africa. At least 116 suspected deaths and more than 300 other cases have been reported in the…
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smh.com.au
What to know about the new Ebola outbreak that quietly raged for weeks
Health officials are racing to contain a rare strain of the disease that spread under the radar in Africa.
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WHO concerned about 'scale and speed' of Ebola outbreak, with 131 now dead | CBC News
At least 131 deaths and over 500 suspected cases have been reported in the latest Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo, the Congolese health ministry said Tuesday as the World Health…
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rnz.co.nz
Ebola deaths in eastern Congo rise to 131, WHO voices deep concern
The outbreak has alarmed experts because it was able to spread for weeks undetected across a densely populated area ravaged by widespread armed violence.
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mirror.co.uk
Locals 'tortured' by Ebola as officials fear deadly virus spread undetected
The death toll continues to rise as officials fear the outbreak may have been spreading undetected for some time in the Democratic Republic of Congo while residents plead for masks
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premiumtimesng.com
Ebola: WHO raises concern over response gaps as DRC, Uganda record 528 suspected cases, 132 deaths
The agency said insecurity, population movement and operational constraints were complicating surveillance and contact tracing efforts, particularly in eastern DRC, where most…
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sbs.com.au
Why it's been hard to detect and contain the world's broadening Ebola crisis
A rare Ebola strain is spreading through the conflict-hit Democratic Republic of the Congo's east.
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hindustantimes.com
Ebola fears surge in Congo amid rapid spread of virus's rare type
The rare type of Ebola, known as Bundibugyo virus, spread undetected for weeks following the first known death while authorities tested for another virus. | World News
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'I'm a doctor and this is why the African Ebola outbreak is so worrying'
Cases of Ebola have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighbouring Uganda, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared it a "public health…