WHO Chief Heads to DR Congo as Ebola Outbreak Spreads Amid Rising Death Toll
The Director-General of the World Health Organization has said he is travelling to the Democratic Republic of Congo to support...
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Muslims Observe Eid Amid Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Congo
Muslims in Democratic Republic of the Congo gathered in the eastern city of Bunia on Wednesday to observe Eid al-Adha...
Uganda Intensifies Ebola Screening After New Cases Confirmed in Kampala
Uganda has intensified health screening and public safety measures in the capital, Kampala, after confirming two new Ebola cases, bringing...
Canada, Bahamas Impose Temporary Travel Ban on Three African Nations Over Ebola Outbreak
Canada and the Bahamas announced new temporary travel restrictions on Tuesday targeting residents from the Democratic Republic of the Congo,...
DR Congo Cancels World Cup Training Camp Amid Escalating Ebola Outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has cancelled its pre-World Cup training camp in Kinshasa following a worsening Ebola outbreak...
Rwanda Tightens Border Controls as Ebola Outbreak in Eastern DR Congo Claims 131 Lives
Rwandan authorities have intensified health screenings and restricted movement along the border with the Democratic Republic of Democratic Republic of...
Ebola Response in DR Congo Strained as Aid Shortages Hamper Containment Efforts
First responders battling the Democratic Republic of Congo’s 17th Ebola outbreak say severe shortages of basic medical supplies are hampering...
Germany Prepares to Treat American Doctor Infected With Ebola in Congo
Germany is preparing to admit and treat an American doctor who contracted Ebola while working in the ongoing outbreak in...
Ebola Death Toll in DR Congo Rises to 131 as Outbreak Spreads Across Provinces
The death toll from the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to an estimated...
US Tightens Ebola Precautions as Congo Outbreak Raises Global Alarm
The United States has announced new measures aimed at preventing the spread of Ebola following the worsening outbreak in the...