DR Congo Ebola outbreak still international emergency: WHO On 2020-04-14 The World Health Organization said Tuesday it was extending its global emergency designation of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic […]
Death toll from measles outbreak in Congo hits 6,000 On 2020-01-08 ‘World’s worst’ measles outbreak in the Congo has now killed 6,000 people – almost three times more than the Ebola […]
UN says Ebola in Congo still qualifies as global emergency On 2019-10-18 The World Health Organization says the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Congo still warrants being classified as a global emergency, even […]
Ebola outbreak ‘under control’ in part of eastern DR Congo On 2019-02-20 An Ebola epidemic that has killed more than 500 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been brought under […]
Ebola death toll surges in DR Congo On 2019-01-25 The number of people killed in an Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has risen to 443, health authorities have […]
Ebola death toll 410 as expert warns locals ‘don’t believe it exists’ On 2019-01-18 Ebola death toll jumps again: Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo reveal 410 people have now died as expert […]
Ebola in Congo now infecting newborn babies, UN says On 2018-11-23 The World Health Organization says a worrying number of the newest Ebola cases amid Congo’s ongoing outbreak are in patients […]
Ebola survivors returning home to fear, stigma in Congo On 2018-09-022018-09-02 Leoni Kahumbu remembers the night her 15-year-old daughter, Pascaline, first showed signs of Ebola. She found her fainted on the […]
Ebola death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo jumps to 55 On 2018-08-21 Ebola death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo jumps to 55 Ebola death toll rises to 55 in the […]
Ebola deaths in DR Congo rises to 49 with 2,000 feared ‘contacts’ On 2018-08-19 The deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has now claimed 49 lives since the start of the month, the […]