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India among top five financial contributors to Ebola response

India is among the top five contributers to the UN Ebola response with a contribution of $12.5 million, according to a fact sheet released by US Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington.

Exposed to Ebola in S. Leone, US doctor admitted to hospital

The plane's tail number matched that of the aircraft that has been used previously to transport other Ebola patients to the United States from overseas.

Sierra Leone's three-day nationwide shutdown over Ebola, ends

The west African country had confined its six million people to their homes for 72 hours in a bid to stem a deadly outbreak of Ebola.

S. Leone, Liberia put football on hold as Ebola panic infiltrate African sports

Sierra Leone and Liberia, two of the four soccer-mad West African countries affected by the worst Ebola outbreak ever recorded, have now stopped all football in their countries.

No suspected case of Ebola in India: Health Ministry

The Health Ministry will train immigration officers at the identified airports on how to deal with the passengers travelling from Ebola-stricken nations.

Ebola outbreak toll crosses 1,000 in West Africa: WHO

The UN health agency said in a news release Monday that 1,013 people have died in the outbreak, which has hit Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone and possibly Nigeria.