The Nationals Adrienne Arsenault talks to former president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf about the lessons Liberia and its people, who bore the brunt of the 2014 Ebola outbreak, can share about fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.

Researchers say Remdesivir, a drug designed to treat Ebola, is showing promising results against COVID-19 but warn its too soon to say.

Rwanda's border with Ebola-hit Democratic Republic of Congo was fully open late on Thursday, a minister said, hours after Congolese traders had reported it shut following a third case of the disease in the Congolese border city of Goma.

The World Health Organization has deemed the Ebola outbreak in Congo a public health emergency of international concern.

Public health officials say they continue to struggle with the outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo where 1,600 people have died in the last year, and new cases keep cropping up. That's despite the widespread use of a high-effective vaccine developed in Canada, a drug medical experts say they need much more of.

Congos Ebola epidemic has killed nearly 600 people, making it the second deadliest in the world. Treating the sick is especially challenging inside an active combat zone.

Canadian scientists may have helped ensure West Africa's outbreak of Ebola is the last the world ever sees

Why health-care systems in West Africa still need strengthening

Pauline Cafferkey emerged from isolation months ago as a survivor but today she is in critical condition

There is no known treatment for the new Sudan Ebola virus strain rapidly spreading in Uganda, but theres hope an experimental vaccine could be going into arms in the next few weeks.

Two American Peace Corps volunteers in Liberia are being isolated and monitored after coming into contact with someone who later died of the Ebola virus

Deputy chief public health officer Dr. Gregory Taylor says the risk to Canadians is 'very, very low'

Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault outlines the 'surreal' win

Senior correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, producer Stephanie Jenzer, and videographer Jean-Francois Bisson won for CBC's extensive news coverage of the Ebola crisis. Courtesy: International Emmy

An experimental Ebola vaccine developed in Winnipeg appears to be so effective in trials it has scientists with the World Health Organization (WHO) saying it could revolutionize the fight against the deadly disease. That has instilled hope for many in Winnipeg's African community.

UN agency can't provide full emergency response, an independent panel says

Canada's decision to restrict travellers from the three countries most affected by the Ebola crisis draws the ire of the World Health Organization

Fewer people are showing up at Ebola treatment centres in Liberia

New York, New Jersey and Illinois are now enforcing a mandatory 21-day quarantine for anyone returning from Ebola affected regions

As the deadly Ebola virus rages, some Canadians are offering their expertise

Bioethics professor Udo Schuklenk says based on the available evidence 'its a no-brainer' for patients to take experimental drugs to combat the Ebola virus

Saskatchewan public health officials say a man who recently travelled to West Africa is seriously ill in a Saskatoon hospital, but no diagnosis has been confirmed