In tonight's programme, the number of Ebola cases have hit 550 and WHO chief praises neighbouring Uganda for its reponse to the outbreak. In Nigeria, the military says that it has rescued over 400 women…

Nearly 500 Ebola cases have now been confirmed in the deadly outbreak raging in Africa, a WHO overview showed Saturday, amid concern over swelling scale of the epidemic.

The rare Bundibugyo type of Ebola that Congo is battling took locals by surprise after weeks of spreading unnoticed. Hundreds of cases were suspected when Congolese authorities…