A 5-member Chinese medical team has arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo to combat an Ebola outbreak in a mining region crucial for Beijing's mineral investments, contrasting with the US's isolation-focused approach.
There is an “almost zero” chance that the Dutch man linked to the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship contracted the disease in the Argentine port of Ushuaia, a provincial health official said on Friday. Juan Petrina, director of epidemiology for Tierra del Fuego province, where Ushuaia is located, told reporters that his assessment was based on the virus’s incubation period, among other factors. The Dutch man and his wife, both of whom died of the virus, boarded the Hondius in...
