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<p>On Wednesday the 17th of July, the World Health Organisation&#8217;s Emergency Committee declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a &#8220;Public health emergency of international concern&#8221;. Niniola Soleye, Managing Director of DRASA Health Trust joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


WHO declares DRC Ebola outbreak global health emergency

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<p>Two people have died since the Ebola outbreak crossed the border from the Democratic Republic of Congo into neighbouring Uganda. The country&#8217;s Health Ministry is currently monitoring 27 contacts. Niniola Soleye, Managing Director of DRASA Health Trust joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Uganda records 2nd death after Ebola crosses border

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<p>With 61 lives lost and 103 cases confirmed in the new Ebola outbreak, we find out how health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are working to curtail the deadly virus with Niniola Soleye, Managing Director of the Doctor Ameyo Stella Adadevoh Health Trust.</p>


DRC’s fight against the spread of the Ebola virus

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<p>17 people have been confirmed dead as a result of a new Ebola outbreak in the north western region of the Democratic Republic of Congo.</p>


New outbreak of Ebola kills 17 in Democratic Republic of Congo

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<p>Niniola Soleye, Managing Director of the Dr Stella Adadevoh Trust, and Dr. Glen Gaulton, the vice Dean and Director at the Centre for Global Health join CNBC Africa to discuss the level of preparedness for disease outbreaks in the region.</p>


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