tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications about Ebola virus: UK government response 2019-07-16T17:30:59+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-aid-funding-to-tackle-ebola-in-drc 2019-07-16T17:30:59+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-from-harriet-baldwin-on-ebola-in-uganda 2019-06-14T19:17:46+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/oral-statement-to-parliament-on-the-ebola-crisis-in-dr-congo 2019-05-20T18:20:51+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-for-africa-hails-uk-and-uganda-co-operation-in-fighting-infectious-diseases 2018-10-05T12:57:00+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-response-to-the-ebola-outbreak-in-north-kivu-drc 2018-08-16T09:40:00+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ebola-medal-changes-to-eligibility-requirements 2016-07-20T12:00:18+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-end-of-the-ebola-outbreak 2016-01-15T17:12:17+00:00 The end of the Ebola epidemic The World Health Organisation declares the widespread Ebola crisis in West Africa is over. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/military-support-to-the-fight-against-ebola-comes-to-a-close 2015-11-13T11:23:22+00:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-congratulates-sierra-leone-on-eliminating-ebola 2015-11-07T10:47:47+00:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/africa-security-speech 2015-10-16T17:34:00+01:00 Africa Security Speech Grant Shapps speech at the Royal United Services Institute on Africa and security tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ebola-heroes-recognised-with-parliamentary-march--2 2015-09-16T15:08:00+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-uk-will-stay-the-course-in-sierra-leone-until-ebola-is-defeated 2015-07-10T19:41:00+01:00 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 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/greening-uk-to-stay-the-course-in-sierra-leone 2015-07-10T17:11:00+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-minister-congratulates-ebola-heroes 2015-07-10T17:00:00+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-troops-make-significant-contribution-to-ebola-fight 2015-07-04T10:34:49+01:00 UK troops make significant contribution to Ebola fight This weekend saw the return of 105 UK and Canadian military personnel from Sierra Leone. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-secretary-supports-ebola-medal 2015-06-11T14:26:00+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-minister-calls-for-wake-up-to-the-threat-from-disease-outbreak 2015-06-07T00:00:00+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/justine-greening-one-year-on-from-ebola-reaching-sierra-leone 2015-05-25T09:00:00+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-scientists-support-efforts-to-defeat-ebola 2015-05-21T18:18:48+01:00 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/rfa-argus-honoured-as-she-completes-sierra-leone-deployment 2015-03-27T00:30:07+00:00 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.