... people in West Africa since the beginning of the year as a "critical moment in the history of global health". He said the world's largest outbreak of the hemorrhagic fever underscores the need for str ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... ZEFS, or West European Financial Union, offers a range of products and services in areas such as real estate, construction, advertising and microfinancing. Cook said he had decided to come out to hel ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
... ts at the West Kowloon Terminus, then the rail link will be reduced to "a faster through-train" and lose almost all of its economic value. According to research done by the Transport and Housing Burea ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-03
... -stricken West African countries -- Libera, Guinea and Sierra Leone. Hickox worked with Doctors Without Borders in Sierra Leone. “It’s a beautiful day for a bike ride,” said Hickox, as she headed out ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
Military authorities in the West African country of Burkna Faso have announced a transitional government after seizing power amid violence triggered by an attempt by President Blaise Compaore to exten ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
... Ebola-hit West Africa are creating a "chilling effect" on the agency's operations there. Reuters cited MSF, or Doctors Without Borders, as saying that the group is discussing whether to shorten some a ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
... tients in West Africa. She previously blasted New Jersey Governor Chris Christie after she was taken from Newark's airport and put in quarantine in a tent before being driven to Maine to spend the res ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-30
American troops returning from Ebola relief missions in West Africa will undergo a mandatory 21-day monitoring period. United States Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel approved the quarantine-like regime a ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-30
Policies adopted in the United States to safeguard against Ebola should not discourage Americans willing to fight West Africa's outbreak, President Barack Obama said on Tuesday. Weighing in for the fi ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-29
... gn of the West Kowloon terminal needs the approval of customs and immigration authorities on both sides of the border. “We have adopted the recommendations submitted by the experts and would put them ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
The US military has started isolating soldiers returning from an Ebola response mission in West Africa as concerns mount about the spread of the virus, Reuters reported. Chief of Staff General Raymond ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
... utside of West Africa, where it has killed nearly 5,000 people in the worst outbreak on record. The Obama administration's new guidelines are not mandatory and states will have the right to put in pla ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
... ection to West Africa due to Chinese people working and investing there, Piot said, according to the Hong Kong Economic Journal. Lack of facilities in hospitals to handle potential patients poses the ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
The Obama administration has questioned mandatory quarantines imposed by some US states for travelers from Ebola-affected West African countries, saying the policies could have unintended consequences ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
A New York doctor who recently returned from treating Ebola patients in the West African country of Guinea has tested positive for the deadly virus, BBC News reported on Friday. Dr. Craig Spencer, who ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-24
... ning from West Africa has had no known exposure to Ebola patients, he or she will merely be monitored daily for fever. “If, however, someone is ill, that’s a very different story,” he said. That would ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
The United States has begun requiring travelers from three West African countries at the center of the Ebola epidemic to fly to one of five major airports conducting enhanced screening for the virus. ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-22
... enters in West Africa over the past 21 days will be asked to fill in a health surveillance questionnaire, chief port health officer Dr. Edwin Tsui was quoted as saying. The questionnaire will be volun ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-21
... ajor east-west bound thoroughfare occupied by students. Bringing the movement to a pause may be the only way to cool off surging public wrangles. Physical and mental strength of the students, who joi ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-20
... said the west supported the protesters to make a "color revolution" -- like those that brought down the Communist regimes of eastern Europe -- and the best response was for China and Russia to improv ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-20
