Congo Ebola outbreak kills nearly 1,000 people, cases climb to 2,473
A health worker stands at an Ebola treatment center in Bunia, Congo, Monday, July 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Prosper Heri Ngorora) At least 999 people have died in the ongoing disaster Ebola epidemic The actual death toll in eastern Congo is likely to be higher…
Ebola outbreak: ‘We are with you’: WHO chief rushes to Congo as Ebola outbreak worsens
File photo: World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (Photo source: Associated Press) WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urges the international community to provide stronger support to curb the rapid spread of…
Ebola outbreak in Uganda: US, Canada step up airport screening measures, Emirates releases travel rules during Ebola outbreak World News
Emirate of Dubai issues Ebola warning as North America steps up screening of African travelers/Photo: File Dubai’s flagship airline Emirates has issued a new travel warning after the U.S. and Canadian governments tightened Ebola-related entry…
Attacks on Congolese health facilities allow Ebola patients to escape, hampering response India News
Doctors fight against the disease Ebola epidemic The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing growing challenges as attacks on health facilities and fleeing patients disrupt the response in the country’s northeast, Reuters reported.At least three…
Ebola death toll tops 200, other African countries also at risk
Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo updated the death toll from the Ebola outbreak to 204 late Saturday, hours after the Red Cross said three volunteers in the country had died and three new Ebola cases were confirmed in Uganda. Ebola death…
Is Ebola the next pandemic? As African countries fight the epidemic, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issues an alarm
Robert Redfield, former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), issued a stern warning: Ebola could be the source of the world’s next pandemic. He believes that the Ebola epidemic broke out in Africa It would expand…
U.S. faces Ebola risk after flight to Detroit scare; CDC takes action
U.S. health authorities introduced enhanced Ebola screening measures after a traveler from an affected area in Central Africa was taken off a flight to Detroit and evaluated by Canadian health officials. DETROIT, MI – MAY 21: People pass through…
The United States issues an Ebola alert for Congo, South Sudan, and Uganda; Rwanda has a level 3 alert
The United States issues travel alerts amid Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. The U.S. State Department has issued a Level 4 alert for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), South Sudan or Uganda, urging Americans not to…
US announces airport screening of American for Ebola virus
The United States announced on Monday that it would step up preventive measures to prevent the spread of Ebola, including screening air travelers from outbreak areas and temporarily suspending visa services. The United States is trying to evacuate six…