New Ebola Vaccine Trial Begins Amid Rising Outbreak in DR Congo
The World Health Organization reports progress toward the first vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo Ebola species as cases surge in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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The World Health Organization reports progress toward the first vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo Ebola species as cases surge in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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global-institutions
The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces its largest Ebola outbreak as cases surge, prompting the opening of new treatment centres supported by the UN.
UN News | Aug 3, 2026, 5:50 PM
world
Virunga National Park implements health checkpoints and surveillance to contain the Ebola outbreak and safeguard endangered mountain gorillas amid rising cases in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 4:33 AM
world
Constant Mutamba faces embezzlement charges related to reparations for Uganda victims, but has been absent from recent court sessions.
Africanews | Aug 1, 2026, 2:38 PM
world
The Democratic Republic of Congo's latest Ebola outbreak has surpassed previous records, with over 3,500 cases and 1,556 deaths, making it the second-largest Ebola epidemic globally.
Deutsche Welle | Aug 1, 2026, 6:21 AM
general
Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Lisa Murkowski call on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to unlock $608 million in aid for women and infants affected by the Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Fox News Latest | Aug 1, 2026, 5:02 AM
world
The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces its fastest spreading Ebola epidemic, surpassing previous records and prompting urgent calls for increased global attention and funding.
Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 6:42 PM
world
The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces a growing Ebola crisis with over 1,500 deaths and no vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain, while international efforts are hampered by conflict and infrastructure challenges.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 8:18 PM
world
Oxford University begins human trials of a rapidly developed vaccine amid a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.
Africanews | Jul 29, 2026, 9:29 PM
global-institutions
The UN World Food Programme calls for urgent funding to address worsening food insecurity that hampers efforts to control the fastest growing Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
UN News | Jul 29, 2026, 7:56 PM
world
Ugandan Health Minister announces successful completion of monitoring period with no new cases, while Ebola infections surge in neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 7:35 PM
world
The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces a rapid increase in Ebola cases caused by the Bundibugyo strain, with nearly 90% of infections reported in the northeastern province of Ituri.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 3:23 AM
world
The World Health Organization warns the current Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo may be among the worst globally, with health workers struggling amid rising cases and deaths.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 3:12 AM
world
The Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus has resulted in over 1,000 deaths, with cases primarily in the Democratic Republic of Congo and some in Uganda.
Africanews | Jul 22, 2026, 5:55 PM
politics
Laura Loomer revises her view on the Ukraine conflict after firsthand experience, while the UN announces a $358.4 million aid plan for Ukrainians facing winter hardships amid ongoing crises worldwide.
The Hill | Jul 22, 2026, 2:00 PM
global-institutions
Independent UN experts denounce the M23 armed group’s abuses in eastern DR Congo, while UNICEF reports child casualties in Ukraine and UNODC highlights growing transnational crime in Southeast Asia.
UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 11:20 PM
global-institutions
The Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to battle the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record, with the epicenter in Ituri province, while some areas show encouraging signs of control.
UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 7:31 PMglobal-institutions
The UN highlights growing concerns over fundamental freedoms in Kashmir ahead of elections and warns of a surge in Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
UN News | Jul 17, 2026, 10:20 PMworld
Three attacks by suspected jihadist fighters in North Kivu’s Beni territory and Mangina have resulted in at least 20 deaths this week.
Africanews | Jul 17, 2026, 6:50 AMglobal-institutions
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the third largest on record, spreading faster than previous outbreaks, while Uganda reports progress amid ongoing risks.
UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:10 PMworld
The Democratic Republic of Congo faces its third-largest Ebola outbreak, with rapid virus spread complicated by conflict and lack of an approved vaccine.
France 24 English | Jul 16, 2026, 3:33 PMworld
Scientists confirm a black-furred primate with distinctive pinkish-orange lips as a new species in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Lomami National Park.
BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 12:48 AMglobal-institutions
The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached record infection levels, with many cases arising from unknown transmission chains.
UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 1:20 PM
world
Ebola death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo rises to 600 with over 1,700 confirmed cases amid spreading conflict and displacement.
Africanews | Jul 9, 2026, 10:08 PMShowing 1-24 of 34 articles.