A health official revealed that the Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded an Ebola-related death in a previously unaffected province, intensifying fears of broader virus spread. The deceased, a motorcycle taxi driver, journeyed from the hotspot of Haut-Uele to Bas-Uele, where no prior cases were reported.
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China’s third medical expert team for the Ebola response will continue to deepen exchanges and cooperation with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and international organizations based on the actual needs of epidemic prevention and control, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
Democratic Republic of Congo’s fast-spreading Ebola outbreak is now the world’s second-largest on record, government data showed on Friday, as transmission continues to outpace efforts to contain the epidemic.
South Africa’s Cabinet has welcomed the African Development Bank Group’s (AfDB) approval of US$13 million in emergency grants to strengthen the response to the Ebola virus disease outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Uganda and South Sudan.
Uganda has officially declared the end of the 2026 Ebola disease outbreak after completing the mandatory 42-day monitoring period without recording a new case, marking another major public health victory for the country even as neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to battle the deadly virus.
Uganda declared itself officially free of Ebola on Tuesday, closing the book on a 74-day outbreak that infected 20 people and killed two — while the virus continues its record-breaking rampage across the border in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where a crisis with no approved vaccine or treatment is racing toward the worst Ebola…
Uganda (AP) — Ugandan authorities said on Tuesday the East African country is “free” of Ebola after the last patient was discharged in mid-June, a delicate milestone as the virus continues to plague a remote part of neighboring Congo
Uganda has formally declared an end to its most recent Ebola epidemic, with the country’s Health Minister saying the nation is now free of the deadly virus after completing the mandated monitoring period without any new cases.
Uganda (AP) — Authorities in Uganda declared the East Africa nation free of Ebola on Tuesday following the discharge of the country’s last patient in mid-June, a delicate milestone as the virus continues to plague neighboring Congo
The spokesman for the United Nations secretary general has announced that the number of confirmed cases of the ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 3,200.