Ebola
Merkel promises help for Liberia in Ebola fight
Chancellor Angela Merkel has promised that Germany will send help to Liberia to tackle the Ebola crisis in response to a personal appeal by the country's president, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf.
Ebola patient treated at Hamburg hospital
UPDATE: The first patient to be treated for Ebola in Germany arrived in Hamburg on Wednesday morning.
Malaria behind Berlin 'Ebola' scare
Update: Around 600 people were held for several hours in emergency quarantine at a Berlin Job Centre on Tuesday after a West African woman collapsed with Ebola-like symptoms. Doctors later diagnosed Malaria.
German student tests negative for Ebola
Rwandan authorities said on Tuesday that a German man put in isolation with fever had tested negative for the deadly tropical disease Ebola.
Rwanda tests suspected German Ebola case
Rwanda has placed a German student with Ebola-like symptoms in isolation, and was waiting for test results checking for the deadly tropical disease, the health ministry said late on Sunday. It comes as a hostel in Hamburg was cordoned off in an Ebola scare.
German hospitals ready for Ebola patients
Germany's high-tech isolation wards remained on alert on Friday, ready to receive Ebola patients should they be required to. German airports seemed less prepared for the potential dangers of the viral epidemic, however.
Hamburg could treat infected Ebola doctor
UPDATE: A doctor infected with the deadly Ebola virus while trying to help stop it spreading through West Africa could travel to a Hamburg clinic for treatment.
Hamburg opens high-security bio lab
Germany’s most modern laboratory for research involving extremely dangerous biological agents opened in Hamburg on Tuesday.