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cases and 60 deaths have been recorded in the [Ebola](https://www.theguardian.com/world/ebola) outbreak in North Kivu, South Kivu and Ituri provinces
cases of the deadly haemorrhagic fever reported so far in Ituri province, which shares borders with Uganda and South Sudan. Officials at the [Africa](https://www.theguardian.com/world/africa) Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa
Ituri province, several hundred kilometres to the north, before being detected last week. According to the M23 spokesman, the case involved a “person coming from Kisangani”, a major city in the eastern Tshopo province where
Ituri province on Friday and there are already hundreds of suspected cases, including one that crossed the border into Uganda. The latest strain of the virus has no vaccine either, according to the Africa Centres
Ituri province. For nearly 20 years, he has been investing in hotels, bars and children’s playgrounds in the region. For him, the closure of Bunia Airport amounts to the region being
Ebola virus fuelling the latest rise in cases, but the WHO is evaluating whether other drugs may provide protection. Speaking to BBC World Service Newsday, Ancia said DR Congo's Ituri province
province on 15 May. It is the country's 17th Ebola outbreak. Days later, the [World Health Organization (WHO)](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2l2p0wwzzdo) declared it a public health emergency of international concern. The outbreak is caused
Ituri province, to Mongbwalu, aid groups risk potential attacks in a region more than 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) from Congo's capital, Kinshasa. Meanwhile, the outbreak now has over 900 suspected cases and more
Ituri "from descending into catastrophe". Officials say there are more than 900 suspected cases of Ebola, and 220 suspected deaths, since the outbreak was declared on 15 May. The World Health Organization (WHO) said
Ituri province, according to Congolese health minister Samuel Roger Kamba. The nurse's body was repatriated to Mongwalu, one of two gold-mining towns where the majority of cases have been reported. Kamba said
Ituri province, near the border with Uganda, South Sudan and Rwanda. That area was the location of the second-largest Ebola outbreak in history, which ran from 2018 to 2020, involving 3,470 cases
Ituri and neighbouring North Kivu provinces. On Thursday, the Alliance Fleuve Congo, which includes the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, said there had been a case in South Kivu, which is under their control.  cases including 60 deaths in DRC, and 15 confirmed cases including one death in neighbouring Uganda. “The outbreak had a big head start, and we’re still behind” but the response
province.  A poster displaying Ebola emergency contact numbers in a tent at the Busunga border crossing between Uganda and the DRC. Photograph: Badru Katumba/AFP/Getty Images
Ituri province, where conflict is ongoing between armed rebels and the Congolese army, and where healthcare resources are already severely limited. At least 321 cases had been confirmed by June 2 in the DRC, according
cases including a death in its capital, Kampala, among people who had traveled from Congo. ### ### WHO expects the outbreak to last for months at least WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak a public health emergency
Ebola outbreak in Ituri province outpacing the response. In a statement posted on X, Tedros said the WHO "cannot build community trust or isolate the sick while bombs are falling". He is due to arrive
Ebola treatment centre in Rwampara that a crowd set on fire on Thursday after authorities refused to hand over a victim’s body. Photograph: Gradel Muyisa Mumbere/Reuters Nearly 750 suspected cases and 177 suspected deaths
Ebola disease outbreak, authorities said, as health workers race to intensify screening and contact tracing to contain the disease. Nearly 250 suspected cases of the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever have been recorded in eastern