Democratic Republic Congo News » Ituri News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » People: Confirmed Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of the Congo reach 282
The outbreak remains focused in the country’s eastern Ituri province, where 264 of the cases have been recorded, the ministry of health said.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » People: In Congo, doctors face Ebola with little protection: "We live with fear"
Travel bans and conflict have disrupted supply chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving health workers without Ebola tests and protective gear needed to contain the outbreak.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » People: More than 40 dead in Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda
Over 40 people have died in a growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, where government and international aid organizations are struggling to cope with the spread of ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » People: Only the Right Tests Can Stop This Ebola Outbreak. Congo Has Hardly Any.
A chronic lack of investment in development of better tests has left clinicians blind and allows deadly viruses to spread unchecked.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » People: Faith, fear and trust: Inside DR Congo’s fight against Ebola
In a village in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), health workers arrived a few days ago to help bury a person who had died from Ebola. Instead, they were threatened, told armed rebels ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » People: Democratic Republic of Congo declares Ebola outbreak; 65 people killed
The Democratic Republic of Congo declared an Ebola outbreak on Friday as 65 people have died from the disease in the country's eastern region.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » People: DR Congo's traditional healers on Ebola front line
In her garden, traditional healer Mariam Kabika looked for ingredients for a concoction to treat Ebola, a deadly virus spreading in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. "I'm looking for ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » People: DRC and WHO reaffirm strong partnership to contain Ebola outbreak in Ituri Province
The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) reaffirm their strong partnership and shared commitment to protect the health and well-being of the ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » People: Congo's Ebola outbreak is spiraling, with health workers struggling to contain the virus
The epicenter of the Ebola outbreak is in Mongbwalu, a poor gold-mining town of 130,000 people, in Ituri province, in eastern Congo.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » People: Tibor Nagy on why Congo’s Ebola crisis will get much worse
Ambassador Tibor Nagy looks at the ongoing Ebola Crisis in Africa - specifically Congo - and why he fears efforts to curb the disease will fall short.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » People: Ebola outbreak kills 65 people in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Uganda also reports outbreak and health officials say cases were caused by Bundibugyo strain of virus ...