Guinea

• Guinea reports first-ever case of rare and deadly Marburg virus

  The virus is from the same family as Ebola and typically kills at least half of the people it infects, the WHO says.

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  Aug 10, 2021
  
• Ebola outbreak that killed 12 in Guinea declared over by WHO

  The Ebola outbreak in 2014-2016 killed 11,300 people, mostly in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia.

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  Jun 19, 2021
  
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• Ginean Montrealers protest President Alpha Conde

  Guinean-Canadians are taking to the streets to protest the president's bid to seek another term in their home country.

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2019
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• Son of former Guinean president charged with enslaving woman in Texas

  U.S. authorities have arrested the son of a former president of the West African country of Guinea and his wife for allegedly enslaving a countrywoman in their Texas home.

  World

  Apr 27, 2018
• Guinea confirms 2 new Ebola cases, 3 probable in southeast

  Two bodies tested positive for Ebola in Guinea, the government said Thursday, months after the outbreak was declared over in the West African country and hours after Sierra Leone announced the end of the recent flare-up of the virus there.

  World

  Mar 18, 2016
• World Health Organization declares West Africa Ebola free

  The World Health Organization on Thursday declared an end to the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa after no new cases emerged in Liberia

  Health

  Jan 14, 2016
• Guinea declared Ebola free by World Health Organization

  The World Health Organization has declared the end of Ebola in Guinea, commending the people and the government on the achievement.

  Health

  Dec 29, 2015
• 10 critical mistakes in last year’s Ebola outbreak

  World Health Organization and other responders faced avoidable obstacles in their efforts to stop the spiraling Ebola outbreak last summer in Kenema

  Sep 21, 2015
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• Blood, sweat and tears: U.S. doctors launch 5-year study of Ebola survivors in Liberia

  The deadly virus was in their blood, sweat, tears and bodily fluids – American scientists are embarking on a five-year study that’ll look at Ebola survivors and their loved ones to determine the long-term effects of battling the disease.

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  Jun 18, 2015
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• WHO: Lowest number of new Ebola cases in West Africa reported last week

  The World Health Organization says the number of Ebola cases reported in Guinea and Sierra Leone last week dropped to 18, the lowest total this year.

  Health

  May 7, 2015