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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo could top 20,000 cases in worst case, CDC says
Experts said they hope the CDC report will help galvanize the response to the crisis.…
DR Congo held to goalless draw in World Cup warm-up against Denmark
LIEGE, Belgium, June 3 : The Democratic Republic of Congo warmed up for their first World Cup appearance in more than half a century with a 0-0 draw against Denmark on Wednesday.Th…
Ebola spreads to new areas of DR Congo as outbreak widens
One infected person in Uganda is known to have travelled to the United Arab Emirates before falling ill…
Five patients recover from Ebola in DR Congo and leave hospital
The four nurses - three men and a woman - received certificates to celebrate their recoveries.…
Ebola spread in DR Congo 'deeply alarming', MSF warns
The medical charity's comments come as the head of the World Health Organization visits the region worst-hit by the virus outbreak.…
Confirmed Ebola cases nearly double in days as WHO chief visits DR Congo
WHO's Tedros calls for a community-led fight as a rare Ebola strain spreads rapidly through conflict-hit eastern DRC.…
WHO chief visits eastern DR Congo amid Ebola outbreak
WHO chief visits Ebola epicentre in DR Congo, as death toll rises
Ebola treatment centre rebuilt after being torched by protesters in DRC
Workers in eastern DR Congo are rebuilding an Ebola treatment centre that was burned by protesters earlier this month.…
WHO chief lands in DR Congo, saying Ebola outbreak 'can be stopped'
WHO chief Tedros in capital of Ebola-hit DR Congo
There have been at least 1,077 suspected cases since the outbreak was declared on May 15. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
DR Congo steps up Ebola response as cases rise and EU aid arrives
Video. The Democratic Republic of Congo has stepped up efforts to contain a worsening Ebola outbreak after health authorities confirmed a new case in Goma, a densely populated city…
WHO chief says deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo can be stopped
DR Congo calls on FIFA to refund World Cup tickets amidst Ebola-enforced travel restrictions
The Democratic Republic of Congo has asked FIFA to refund World Cup tickets for fans who cannot travel to the United States due to Ebola travel restrictions, with the 2026 tourname…
Ebola-hit DR Congo faces 'catastrophic collision' of disease and conflict, WHO warns
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said fighting in DR Congo was hampering efforts to stop spread…
WHO warns of 'catastrophic collision' of Ebola and war in DR Congo
WHO warns of a catastrophic Ebola outbreak in DR Congo exacerbated by ongoing conflict, prompting Uganda to close its border.…
DR Congo facing 'catastrophic collision' of Ebola and war, WHO chief warns
Ebola outbreak comes with increasing economic toll for DR Congo
Dr Congo adapts burials amid Ebola outbreak
DR Congo: Authorities struggle to contain fast-moving Ebola outbreak
Locals at epicentre of DR Congo Ebola outbreak storm hospital
They wanted to retrieve the body of a religious leader who died from the virus, officials said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo outbreak jump to more than 900
Number of suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo passes 900 as health workers face attacks and shortages
World Health Organization says outbreak poses ‘very high’ risk for Congo, but risk of disease spreading globally remains low Congolese authorities say that suspected Ebola cases ha…
Suspected Ebola cases in eastern DR Congo pass 900 as health workers struggle with aid cuts
DR Congo Ebola cases rise amid distrust, armed conflict zone
Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak threatening 10 countries as infections spill from eastern Congo into Uganda.…
DR Congo’s neighbors impose Covid-style measures in push to limit Ebola’s spread
Screening tools and hygiene measures deployed during the Covid-19 pandemic are making a comeback, with Uganda temporarily suspending large cultural events as a precaution.…
Ebola toll in DR Congo over 200, Uganda and 10 other African countries also at risk
‘High mobility and insecurity’ in the region are helping to spread the highly contagious virus, amid decades of conflict by armed groups.…
Red Cross volunteers die from suspected Ebola in DR Congo
They are thought to have caught the virus before the outbreak was identified, the Red Cross says.…
DR Congo will not change World Cup preparations despite US warning - Reuters
DR Congo will not change World Cup preparations despite US warning Reuters…
Uganda health authorities confirms new Ebola cases, linked to DR Congo
Ebola: WHO raises health risk to 'very high' in DR Congo and new cases in Uganda
DR Congo will not change World Cup preparations despite US Ebola warning
World Cup cohosts United States have warned Democratic Republic of the Congo team to isolate due to Ebola fears.…
Ebola: Highest risk level in DR Congo warns World Health Organization
DR Congo players told to isolate before World Cup
The Democratic Republic of Congo's World Cup squad must isolate for 21 days before they can enter the US because of the Ebola outbreak.…
DR Congo players told to isolate before World Cup
The Democratic Republic of Congo's World Cup squad must isolate for 21 days before they can enter the US because of the Ebola outbreak.…
WHO says Ebola risk now 'very high' in DR Congo
WHO head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that the global risk from the disease remained low.…
New Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo puts international solidarity to the test
NEWS ANALYSIS. Six years after the Covid-19 pandemic, the response to large-scale health crises is being undermined by the collapse of international aid.…
Health workers struggle with Ebola outbreak as WHO declares highest risk level in DR Congo
WHO raises Ebola public health risk to ‘very high’ in DR Congo
Provincial gov't in Ituri province, the epicentre of the outbreak, has banned public gatherings to stop spread of virus.…
Ebola risk raised to 'very high' in DR Congo
The head of the UN health agency says the risk in the wider region is "high", but it remains "low" at the global level.…
WHO warns Ebola outbreak risk now 'very high' in DR Congo
Angry crowd sets Ebola hospital tents on fire in DR Congo
Grieving relatives and friends of a suspected Ebola victim were prevented from taking his body for burial.…
Furious crowd torches Ebola hospital tents in DR Congo
Rwampara hospital lies near Bunia in the DRC's Ituri province, the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak.…
Ebola treatment centre in DR Congo burnt down as anger grows
Ebola outbreak reaches major cities in DR Congo, Uganda amid fears of regional spread
The Ebola hemorrhagic fever virus outbreak that began in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was officially confirmed by the World Health Organization (WHO) on May 15. Less than a…
Ebola tensions rise as treatment centre torched in DR Congo’s Ituri
Residents in DRC torch facility over burial disputes, spotlighting challenges in tackling Ebola outbreak.…
Residents set fire to an Ebola centre in DR Congo as fear and anger grow over outbreak
The arson attack in Rwampara happened after a victim’s family and friends were stopped from retrieving his body for burial.…
DR Congo cancels World Cup training camp over Ebola outbreak
The outbreak, caused by a rare Ebola species, is thought to have caused 139 deaths so far.…
DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to rebel-held South Kivu
India-Africa summit postponed as Ebola spreads to M23-held DR Congo area
Efforts to stop the latest outbreak of the deadly disease have been hampered by armed conflict in eastern DR Congo.…
In DR Congo, some abandon fishing to trawl for plastic waste
Ebola outbreak: Inside one of DR Congo’s hardest hit villages
DR Congo cancel World Cup training camp in Kinshasa over Ebola outbreak
DRC's public sendoff in the capital was also cancelled before their departure for the FIFA World Cup.…
DR Congo races to halt spread of Ebola
Centre reviews Ebola preparedness as death toll crosses 100 in DR Congo, Uganda
NEW DELHI: Union health secretary Punya Salila Srivastava on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting with health secretaries of all states and Union territories to review preparedne…
Tshisekedi Maneuvers for a Controversial Third Term in DR Congo
Tshisekedi’s bid for a third term could face fewer obstacles than those that ultimately unseated his predecessor, Joseph Kabila, in 2018.…
Ebola in DR Congo: 'This could be a very bad outbreak,' MSF health worker says
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo: More die as WHO warns that numbers will rise further
DR Congo fishermen resort to trawling plastic waste
Fear grips eastern DR Congo amid deadly Ebola outbreak
From Bukavu to Kinshasa, concern is spreading among residents and street vendors as Ebola cases rise.…