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BreakingThe Guardian WorldMay 311 min read

WHO calls for community cooperation to contain Ebola outbreak in DRC

The outbreak poses a significant public health risk, and community cooperation is essential for effective containment and recovery.

WHO calls for community cooperation to contain Ebola outbreak
Tedros Ghebreyesus visited eastern Congo to address the outbreak
Protests against medical protocols are linked to local burial rites

DRC flight suspension and Uganda border curbs isolate Ebola-hit Bunia

Health

BreakingAl Jazeera EnglishMay 271 min read

DRC flight suspension and Uganda border curbs isolate Ebola-hit Bunia

The flight suspension is a critical measure to control the Ebola outbreak and protect public health in the region.

Flights to and from Bunia are suspended
Measure aims to contain Ebola outbreak
Humanitarian and medical flights may still operate

Attacks from residents complicate the fight against a rare type of Ebola

Health

BreakingNPR Topics: NewsMay 261 min read

Attacks from residents complicate the fight against a rare type of Ebola

The outbreak's escalation and community resistance pose significant challenges to controlling the spread of Ebola.

Ebola outbreak in Bunia, Congo, nearing 1,000 suspected cases
Red Cross volunteer Vanny Birungi raising awareness
Residents attacking health workers complicates response efforts

'Ebola has tortured us': Fear grips eastern DR Congo as deadly virus spreads

Health

BreakingBBC NewsMay 191 min read

'Ebola has tortured us': Fear grips eastern DR Congo as deadly virus spreads

The outbreak poses a significant public health threat, with rapid transmission and rising fatalities in vulnerable communities.

Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo is worsening
Health officials are struggling to manage the situation
Patient zero is a nurse who died in Bunia

DRC faces deadly Ebola resurgence amid worsening humanitarian crisis

Health

BreakingAl Jazeera EnglishMay 171 min read

DRC faces deadly Ebola resurgence amid worsening humanitarian crisis

The resurgence of Ebola in the DRC poses a significant threat to public health and highlights the urgent need for effective prevention and response measures.

New Ebola outbreak in the DRC caused by the Bundibugyo strain
Over 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths reported
Outbreak spreading rapidly in Ituri province

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WHO calls for community cooperation to contain Ebola outbreak in DRC

DRC flight suspension and Uganda border curbs isolate Ebola-hit Bunia

Attacks from residents complicate the fight against a rare type of Ebola

'Ebola has tortured us': Fear grips eastern DR Congo as deadly virus spreads

DRC faces deadly Ebola resurgence amid worsening humanitarian crisis