DRC Health Minister Roger Samuel Kamba said the country’s Ebola outbreak had passed its peak and authorities were gaining control of its spread, speaking at […]
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DRC: New Ebola treatment centre boosts response efforts
The UN and partners are also strengthening disease surveillance and community engagement in areas at heightened risk of Ebola spreading OCHA reports that the UN […]
DRC receives 16,000 Ervebo doses as Ebola outbreak continues to surge
The Democratic Republic of Congo received its first 16,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine in Kinshasa on Friday as authorities battle a rapidly expanding Ebola […]
DRC: Health workers battle Ebola as deaths top 2,000, new study suggests ‘animal-to-human’ jump
Fear is mounting in Bunia as DRC’s Ebola death toll surpasses 2,000, with health workers battling community transmission, insecurity and mistrust as the outbreak spreads. […]
Ebola in DRC: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns food assistance and logistics are critical to containing the outbreak
Without urgent, flexible support, families may be forced to choose between complying with public health measures and finding food, undermining containment and deepening an already […]
DRC PM visits Ebola front line, pledges ‘free healthcare’ as cases and deaths surge
DRC Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka visited the Ebola front line in the eastern town of Mongbwalu on Friday, as exhausted medical teams battle the […]
