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But the Ebola outbreak in DRC is something different, Salama said. Sitting in his office in Geneva, in front of a map of DRC — which he keeps in front of him “to remind me I need to keep ...
The Ebola virus has killed almost 1,700 people since the DRC outbreak began a year ago. Another case was just confirmed in Goma. The virus has killed almost 1,700 people since the outbreak began ...
A fresh round of deadly violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province – the epicenter of an Ebola outbreak – has left at least 12 people dead and continues to hamper ...
Ebola in Goma is a nightmare scenario WHO and DRC’s health ministry are scrambling to prevent. Together, they’ve deployed a rapid response team, including a vaccination team, to Kayina.
Two new treatments against Ebola are proving so effective they are now being offered to all patients in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the current Ebola outbreak is the second-deadliest ...
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared a new Ebola outbreak on Friday, after a case was confirmed in the city of Mbandaka, in the northwestern Equateur Province, the ...
The DRC Ebola outbreak is more complicated than the initial outbreak in West Africa, as it is occurring in a war zone. Besides the ongoing violence there is more mistrust of health care workers in ...
So far, the Ebola outbreak has largely stayed in DRC's North Kivu and Ituri provinces, which sit on the eastern side of the country and border South Sudan, Uganda, and Rwanda.
One year after the current Ebola outbreak was declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Oxfam staff say the virus, violent conflict and inadequate healthcare are creating a lethal mix. While ...
Ebola in the DRC. The current DRC outbreak — the 10th in the country — is mainly situated in two provinces, Ituri and North Kivu. These provinces are plagued with marauding militias who ...
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has now entered a "new phase," after the first urban case was confirmed, the country's health minister, Dr. Oly IlungaKalenga,said ...
The director-general noted that DRC has lots of experiencing combating Ebola. The first known outbreak, in 1976, happened there.