The world has mobilised nearly half a billion dollars to fight the Ebola outbreak gripping Central Africa, yet this “victory” comes with the bitter taste of African inadequacy. Africa secured $498.8 million in pledges, barely $20 million short of the $519 million needed, but the cruel irony is that most of this money came from […]

Africa CDC says Ebola response funding has fallen by $210 million as Congo records more than 1,000 suspected cases

Director-General Jean Kaseya told a virtual press conference that Africa CDC's partners on Monday had pledged almost $500 million to support the fight against the outbreak.

The world has mobilised nearly half a billion dollars to fight the Ebola outbreak gripping Central Africa, yet this “victory” comes with the bitter taste of African inadequacy.…

The United States has strengthened its position as the worlds largest financial contributor to the fight against Ebola in Africa, committing more than $212 million to outbreak…

Four nurses discharged from DR Congo hospital after recovering from virus

A global body set up to accelerate the development of vaccines has pledged $62 million to speed up progress on experimental jabs aimed at tackling the virus behind the Ebola…

Global health organisation CEPI will give roughly $60 million to Moderna and two other groups to accelerate the development of shots...