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The Ebola virus mutated to better infect humans during the 2014 outbreak

The Ebola virus mutated to better infect humans during the 2014 outbreak

The Ebola virus mutated to more effectively infiltrate human cells during the West African outbreak that killed more than 11,300 people between 2013 and 2016.
Fri Nov 04 2016
Putin claims Russia has developed Ebola vaccine

Putin claims Russia has developed Ebola vaccine

Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed Wednesday his country had developed a vaccine for the Ebola virus which has killed thousands of people in west Africa.
Thu Jan 14 2016
Ebola survivors can harbour virus in semen for at least nine months

Ebola survivors can harbour virus in semen for at least nine months

Scientists have found that the ebola virus can exist in the semen of male survivors for at least nine months after their initial infection.
Thu Oct 15 2015
N. Korea to lift Ebola ban on foreign tourists: tour group

N. Korea to lift Ebola ban on foreign tourists: tour group

North Korea is set to lift a four-month ban on foreign tourism imposed over concerns of the spread of the deadly Ebola virus, a Beijing-based tour group said Monday.
Mon Mar 02 2015
US to withdraw troops from Ebola mission in West Africa

US to withdraw troops from Ebola mission in West Africa

The US military plans to pull out most troops from West Africa that were deployed to help stem the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus, the Pentagon said Tuesday, ending a five-month mission.
Wed Feb 11 2015
Ebola toll rises to more than 6,900: WHO

Ebola toll rises to more than 6,900: WHO

More than 6,900 people have now died from the Ebola virus, almost all of them in west Africa, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.
Thu Dec 18 2014
WHO 'wasted precious time' over Ebola: expert

WHO 'wasted precious time' over Ebola: expert

The Belgian microbiologist who co-discovered the Ebola virus has accused the WHO of dithering in reacting to the deadly epidemic.
Wed Dec 03 2014
First Italian with Ebola takes trial drug

First Italian with Ebola takes trial drug

An Italian doctor battling the deadly Ebola virus on Tuesday began treatment with an experimental drug.
Tue Nov 25 2014
Teen isolated, tested for Ebola virus in Australia

Teen isolated, tested for Ebola virus in Australia

Australian authorities said Sunday a teenager was in isolation in hospital and undergoing tests for Ebola after she developed a fever following her arrival from Guinea.
Sun Oct 26 2014
Spanish club orders player back from Africa over Ebola fears

Spanish club orders player back from Africa over Ebola fears

Spanish club Rayo Vallecano ordered Guinean international Lass Bangoura to return from African Cup of Nations duty because his teammates were afraid of catching the Ebola virus.
Fri Oct 10 2014
If US troops get Ebola, they'll be treated in US, general says

If US troops get Ebola, they'll be treated in US, general says

If US troops in Africa get the Ebola virus, they will be taken to the US on a specially designed plane and get treatment there, said the top U.S. general overseeing operations in Africa.
Wed Oct 08 2014
Ebola contagion in Spain raises fears for Europe

Ebola contagion in Spain raises fears for Europe

Doctors in Spain hospitalised four more people and rushed to identify dozens of others at risk on Tuesday.
Wed Oct 08 2014
Ebola symptoms similar to dengue fever

Ebola symptoms similar to dengue fever

The symptoms of Ebola virus disease is similar to dengue fever in Malaysia but with additional features.
Thu Sep 18 2014
Second suspected case of Ebola in Kuching

Second suspected case of Ebola in Kuching

Sarawak health director Datuk Dr Zulkifli Jantan says the male patient is currently being monitored.
Mon Sep 15 2014
Fourth Sierra Leonean doctor dies from Ebola

Fourth Sierra Leonean doctor dies from Ebola

A fourth Sierra Leonean doctor, a woman, died Sunday after contracting the dreaded Ebola virus, a top health official said.
Mon Sep 15 2014
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024