"We'll fix it," said Angela Merkel and opened the door to hundreds of thousands in crisis-hit Europe during the refugee crisis. Ten years later, the winds are blowing in a very different direction. "Too many foreigners in Europe," says Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.
WorldThe Ebola outbreak in DR Congo could take up to a year to get under control, the Red Cross and several other organizations warn.
WorldWhen the alarm goes off, it's a given. The staff at the safety laboratory in Stockholm should be on site within two hours. As the only laboratory in the Nordic region, it receives samples with suspected Ebola and other particularly dangerous infectious agents. "Of course, we review the procedures when there is an ongoing outbreak in the world," says unit head Johan Aarum.
SwedenThrough Sida, Sweden is contributing SEK 120 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) in efforts to combat the Ebola outbreak.
SwedenThe number of confirmed Ebola cases in the ongoing outbreak in East Africa is expected to soon reach 500, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
WorldAn effort against the feared hemorrhagic fever, Ebola, worth the equivalent of nearly five billion Swedish kronor, is now being launched by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the African Union's disease control agency, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).
WorldOne of the two men isolated in Brazil after exhibiting Ebola-like symptoms has tested negative for the disease.
WorldTwo people who recently arrived in Brazil from Africa have been isolated after showing symptoms linked to Ebola.
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