Tag: Ebola
Congo declares end to latest Ebola outbreak in the east
Congo
Congolese officials on Thursday announced an end to an Ebola outbreak that had killed at least six people...
DRC Ebola cases surpass 3,000 with over 2,200 deaths
DR CONGO
Over 3,000 cases of Ebola virus have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo so far....
Ebola virus now squeezed into ‘corner’ of DR Congo: WHO
DR CONGO
Efforts to halt an Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo have made "significant progress", with...
DRC approves use of second experimental Ebola vaccine
DR CONGO
The Democratic Republic of Congo will introduce a second Ebola vaccine next month, the World Health Organization...
There is no Ebola in Tanzania: Minister
TANZANIA
Tanzania has refuted allegations of harbouring an Ebola case in the country, formally telling the World Health Organisation...
Ebola survivors bear risk of death despite recovery – Report
DR CONGO
A study that tracked over 1,000 Ebola survivors found they had a higher than usual chance of...
DR Congo Ebola death toll crosses 2,000 ahead of UN chief’s...
DR CONGO
The Ebola outbreak in DR Congo showed no signs of easing Friday on the eve of the...
DRC: over 200,000 people given Merck Ebola Vaccine – gov’t
DRC CONGO
Congolese authorities and health workers vaccinated more than 200,000 people against Ebola in August, the government said...
First Ebola case in DRC’s South Kivu province kills woman
DR CONGO
The first confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s South Kivu province was announced...
Rwanda shuts DR Congo border after Ebola cases in frontier city
RWANDA
Rwanda has shuttered its frontier with Ebola-hit Democratic Republic of Congo after a third case of the deadly...