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In a remote mining town in Ituri province, doctors, many of them with little or no training, are fighting the Ebola virus.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Security: Urgent call for an Ebola truce in DR Congo
The current outbreak of Ebola virus disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in DR Congo and Uganda is not only a biomedical emergency, but a test of whether global health diplomacy can be made operational ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Security: Ebola returns to Congo as deadly Ituri outbreak claims 65 lives
A fresh Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has triggered alarm across the region after health authorities confirmed hundreds of suspected infections and dozens of deaths in the eastern ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Security: Congo re-opens airport at centre of Ebola outbreak
KINSHASA, June 2 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo has re-opened the airport in the capital city of the province hit hardest by the ongoing Ebola outbreak, a government statement said, ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Security: Ebola burial team attacked, 11 patients flee care in widening outbreak in Congo
A burial team was attacked and 11 Ebola patients fled isolation facilities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, as the outbreak spread to another health zone in the country’s hardest-hit province.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Security: 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 » Security: 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 » Security: WHO chief heads to ‘hardest hit’ Ituri as DRC’s 17th Ebola outbreak spreads
DRC battles Bundibugyo strain as confirmed cases rise to 121, with 17 deaths and 246 suspected fatalities reported.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Security: Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo
On May 15, 2026, the Ministry of Public Health, Hygiene and Social Welfare of the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared a new Ebola virus disease outbreak in Ituri Province, affecting three health ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Ituri » Security: Militia kill at least 69 in NE DR Congo: local, security sources
Map of the Democratic Republic of Congo locating the provinces of Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu - Copyright AFP/File Sophie RAMIS, Vincent LEFAI Map of the ...