MONUSCO has rapidly deployed its air assets to support the Congolese government and United Nations agencies involved in combating the disease Following the official declaration […]
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Africa CDC welcomes South Africa’s US$2.5 mln contribution to support Ebola response
The current outbreak demands urgent, coordinated and adequately financed action to contain transmission, save lives and prevent wider regional escalation The Africa Centres for Disease […]
UNICEF-donated supplies arrive in DRC as Ebola cases surge
Up to 16 tonnes of UNICEF-donated supplies arrived at Bunia National Airport in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, as the country battles a […]
Ebola Response: Statement from the Director General, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
On 16 May 2026, following the confirmation of Ebola outbreaks in the two countries, Africa CDC convened a high-level consultative meeting bringing together more than […]
WHO convenes partners to strengthen Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The outbreak has affected several health zones in Ituri Province, including Mongbwalu, Rwampara and Bunia, where health authorities are responding to confirmed cases, suspected deaths […]
Dr. Rasha Kelej and African & Asian First Ladies mark “World Hypertension Day” by building Cardiovascular Preventive, Cardiology, Diabetes Care and Endocrinology capacity through 997 Specialized Scholarships for 52 countries
Merck Foundation has in total provided more than 2600 scholarships for healthcare providers from 52 countries in 44 critical and underserved medical specialties Merck Foundation […]
Roundup: New Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo raises cross-border concerns
A new Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has raised concerns over possible regional spread after health authorities reported 246 suspected […]