Topic
Ebola outbreak
US restricts travel from Congo, Uganda and South Sudan over Ebola outbreak
The United States has implemented a 30-day travel suspension for individuals arriving from three African nations following a WHO public health emergency.
DRC Ebola outbreak continues to spread undetected as cases surge
With 1,792 confirmed cases and silent transmission in Ituri province, the DRC outbreak is outpacing containment efforts. Clinical trials for two antivirals have begun.
Africa CDC and WHO chiefs to visit DRC to accelerate Ebola response
Director-Generals Jean Kaseya and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will visit Bunia as the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak spreads to a fourth province in the DRC.
DR Congo Ebola death toll reaches 600 as healthcare workers strike
The DR Congo's 17th Ebola outbreak has caused 600 deaths and 1,759 confirmed cases, while healthcare workers in Ituri province face payment delays.