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Spread of Ebola in DRC ‘outpacing’ response efforts, warns WHO

Ebola in DRC ‘outpacing’ response efforts, warns WHO The [World Health Organization](https://www.theguardian.com/world/world-health-organization)

Rebel attacks in eastern DRC kill 30 people and hamper Ebola response

DRC kill 30 people and hamper Ebola response Rebel attacks around a town that is one of the centres

Ebola death toll in DR Congo climbs to 101

Ebola deaths, expressing concern over armed groups hindering the response in the hardest-hit province of [Ituri.](/news/2026/5/28/who-chief-heads-to-hardest-hit-ituri-as-drcs-17th-ebola-outbreak-spreads) In its latest situation report on Monday, the DRC

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Ebola in DRC ‘outpacing’ response efforts, warns WHO** ![Workers in full hazmat load a coffin

WHO chief says suspected Ebola deaths at 220 as epidemic ‘outpacing us’

DRC’s Ebola response, more than 900 suspected cases have been identified so far. Ebola

US says American contracted Ebola in Congo as CDC announces new travel screening measures

Ebola](https://www.theguardian.com/world/ebola) after being exposed during their work in the [Democratic Republic of Congo](https://www.theguardian.com/world/congo) (DRC); officials also said that they are taking “proactive measures” to protect US citizens in response

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responsible for the current outbreak is the Bundibugyo virus, a rare species of Ebola that first surfaced in Uganda in 2007 and then again in DRC

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response efforts at international level. “The last PHEIC for an Ebola outbreak was declared in July 2019 during the 2018 to 2020 Ebola epidemic in the North Kivu province of the DRC

DRC Ebola outbreak could have begun as early as January, WHO chief says

Ebola](https://www.theguardian.com/world/ebola) 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

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

response to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda, as well as in other

WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak

Ebola outbreak in Ituri province outpacing the response”. Tedros said on Monday that he would travel to the DRC

Ebola: US ban on travellers from DRC, Uganda or South Sudan ‘not the solution’

DRC, Uganda or South Sudan ‘not the solution’ A US travel ban for people coming from the [Democratic Republic of the Congo](https://www.theguardian.com/world/congo), Uganda or South Sudan in response to the Ebola

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Ebola outbreak in DRC. Middle Ages historian Thomas Asbridge, author of The Black Death, argues that the response

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Ebola response incident manager Satish Pillai in the call. Pillai also said the agency was surging technical and field experts requested by the DRC

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responses in case of an outbreak. Following the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda

Attacks on Ebola centres intensify in eastern DRC amid outbreak fears

response standards,” ALIMA added. Health workers in Ebola-hit areas of the eastern DRC have

WHO chief lauds Uganda’s response to Ebola outbreak

response to the outbreak of Ebola,” Tedros said. “Screening at the borders helped detect cases arriving from neighbouring DRC

Health officials raise alarm over new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

response priorities, cross-border coordination, surveillance, laboratory support, infection prevention and control, risk communication, safe and dignified burials, and resource mobilization,” it added in its statement. The DRC has seen more than a dozen Ebola

Suspected Ebola cases triple in a week as WHO warns of rapid spread in DRC

DRC, Dr Anne Ancia, said the incident in Rwampara would “significantly jeopardise” the response operation there. The treatment centre that was attacked was designed to separate Ebola

Rubio criticizes WHO’s Ebola response as US continues sweeping public health cuts

responses we would need to protect Americans.” On Sunday, the WHO announced that the Ebola outbreak in the DRC