Tag: DRC

He said the Tumaini trial is designed to evaluate multiple vaccine candidates through a ring-vaccination approach involving contacts of people ...

Data released by the DRC’s Ministry of Public Health on Tuesday put the number of confirmed cases at 10,060, with ...

The Ministry of Health said returning Ugandans with a history of travel to the DRC would bear the cost of ...

The attack comes as DRC continues to battle the largest and deadliest phase of the current Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak.

Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Thursday, Mr Kaseya said he was familiar with the political dynamics across ...

Mr Kaseya said the woman, who was born in Uganda but resides in Abuja, spent several days in her home ...

The airport authority said it was working with health agencies to support containment efforts after Nigeria confirmed its first case ...

The state government assured residents that no case had been recorded in the state as of 21 October, 2026 and ...

Mr Pate said health authorities were working with the aviation sector to obtain passenger manifests and identify people who might ...

Mr Kaseya also urged partners to provide immediate funding, medical supplies, diagnostics and trained emergency responders.

The case makes Kenya the fourth country to report a case linked to the current Bundibugyo virus outbreak, following the ...

He said eight health zones had entered the sustained controlled phase, while six others were in the controlled phase after ...

Mr Boum said the outbreak involved Bundibugyo virus, a less commonly detected Ebola species, unlike the Zaire strain, which has ...

The NCDC urged Nigerians to remain vigilant, particularly for symptoms consistent with Ebola, and to seek medical attention promptly where ...

The increased support comes as the Ebola outbreak continues to spread across the DRC. As of 6 September, the country ...

WHO said Ervebo should currently be used against Bundibugyo virus only within a research protocol to generate evidence on its ...

In a joint statement on Friday, the organisations said the achievement followed the discharge of Uganda’s last Ebola patient, an ...

The research comes as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to battle the outbreak caused by Bundibugyo ebolavirus.

He described it as the second-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded and the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak to date.

The statement said that the outbreak, now the largest Ebola outbreak reported in the country, has expanded from Mongbwalu health ...

DRC has recorded 4,449 confirmed cases and 2,061 deaths across five provinces and 53 health zones.

The virus has now spread across five provinces, including Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Haut-Uélé, and Tshopo, affecting 49 health ...

Over US$700 million in additional health financing is needed to rapidly contain and prevent a wider regional crisis.

Mr Cho attributed the spread partly to exposure in health facilities, noting that 92 healthcare workers had been infected in ...

Mr Kaseya said the latest figures have heightened concerns over growing community transmission and the limited capacity of treatment centres, ...