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As health care workers fought to control the latest outbreak this year, they got crucial aid from churches in beating back fear and misinformation.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Politics: Congo Ebola Outbreak Spreads to New Province Bordering Central African Republic
In addition to spreading within Congo, the outbreak has also resulted in cases in Uganda, which was declared Ebola-free in August, and in Kenya, which announced its first Ebola infection earlier this ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Politics: Ebola death toll surpasses 4,000 as DR Congo struggles to suppress outbreak
Burning of a Ebola-hit transit camp sends 19,000 fleeing, illustrating the difficulties of controlling epidemic.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Politics: Congo Ebola response hit as unpaid health workers protest in Ituri
Dozens of health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday staged protests over unpaid wages, leaving several health facilities at the centre of the country's Ebola outbreak, even as aid ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Politics: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Le Monde traveled to Mongbwalu, a town in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where the Ebola virus outbreak began. As the death toll continues to rise, local health facilities and NGOs have ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Politics: Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province
The Health Ministry has recorded two cases, including one death, in Nord-Ubangi province. Both people were men in their 20s, the ministry said.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Politics: The air support behind Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bunia— On-the-ground presence is the essence of an effective health emergency response. Equally vital is the ability to deploy frontline teams, medicines and essential supplies to the communities that ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Politics: Congo Ebola outbreak may be 3 times larger than official count: Africa CDC
Congo has officially recorded 5,713 confirmed infections and 2,744 deaths through Aug. 25. An outbreak three times that size would imply about 17,100 infections ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Politics: Congo Confirms Ebola Outbreak Spreads to Eighth Province
The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to an eighth province, North Ubangi, bordering Central African Republic, Congo's public health institute confirmed on Sunday.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Politics: Adapting care to an evolving Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bunia—When Dr Patrick Oparpio, a gynaecologist in Bunia, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, began to experience symptoms like those of Ebola disease, he never imagined he would become a ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Politics: Roche to Expand Ebola Testing as Congo Prepares New Response Plan
Roche Holding AG plans to deploy new laboratory equipment in the epicenter of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola epidemic as authorities struggle to contain a virus that has repeatedly outrun ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Politics: Uganda Says It’s Ebola Free As Cases In Congo Near Record Numbers
Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture. Health authorities in Uganda on Tuesday said the country is officially Ebola-free after its last patient successfully completed a ...