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  • New UK aid funding to tackle Ebola in DRC

    The UK has announced fresh support to help deal with the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement from Harriett Baldwin on Ebola in Uganda

    International Development Minister comments on the cases of Ebola in Uganda, near the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Oral statement to Parliament on the Ebola crisis in DR Congo

    Secretary of State for International Development, Rory Stewart, updates on the Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the UK's response.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister for Africa hails UK and Uganda co-operation in fighting infectious diseases

    UK to suppport Uganda’s National Task Force with up to £5.1 million for Ebola preparedness and prevention.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK response to the Ebola outbreak in North Kivu, DRC

    The UK is working closely with the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other partners to tackle the latest outbreak of Ebola in the country.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Ebola medal: changes to eligibility requirements

    Applications received for nominees who met the criteria prior to 29 March 2016 will continue to be considered up to 29 July 2016.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The end of the Ebola epidemic

    The World Health Organisation declares the widespread Ebola crisis in West Africa is over.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Military support to the fight against Ebola comes to a close

    The final military personnel deployed on Operation Gritrock have returned home to the UK.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary congratulates Sierra Leone on eliminating Ebola

    Foreign Secretary welcomes Sierra Leone reaching Ebola zero. UK stands with Sierra Leoneans as they continue long journey of recovery.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Africa Security Speech

    Grant Shapps speech at the Royal United Services Institute on Africa and security

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Ebola heroes recognised with parliamentary march

    Members of the Armed Forces and civilian personnel who worked to tackle Ebola have marched to parliament for a reception in their honour.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The UK will stay the course in Sierra Leone until Ebola is defeated

    Justine Greening speech to United Nations (UN) International Ebola Recovery Conference in New York

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Greening: UK to stay the course in Sierra Leone

    Britain has reaffirmed its commitment to help end the Ebola outbreak and support the long term recovery of Sierra Leone, Development Secretary Justine Greening said today.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prime Minister congratulates Ebola heroes

    David Cameron hosted a reception for some of the 3,000 people who will receive a medal for their work in tackling Ebola in West Africa.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK troops make significant contribution to Ebola fight

    This weekend saw the return of 105 UK and Canadian military personnel from Sierra Leone.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary supports Ebola medal

    The Prime Minister has announced a new medal to recognise the bravery and hard work of people who have helped to stop the spread of Ebola.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prime Minister calls for 'wake-up to the threat from disease outbreak'

    David Cameron will outline how the UK will step up its efforts to combat the outbreak and spread of deadly viruses.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Justine Greening: One year on from Ebola reaching Sierra Leone

    A statement from the International Development Secretary, 12 months on from the first confirmed Ebola case in the country.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Defence scientists support efforts to defeat Ebola

    Ministry of Defence scientists have been working with industry and government partners to help combat the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • RFA Argus honoured as she completes Sierra Leone deployment

    RFA Argus has been honoured by the Defence Secretary as she heads back to the UK after supporting the fight against Ebola.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government