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WHO says 452 Ebola deaths reported as of July 1
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (178+ words) BRAZZAVILLE: At least 452 "people have died due to the Ebola "virus "in "the "Democratic "Republic "of Congo as "of July, the World Health "Organization said "on "Friday. The "total "number "of cases stood at 1, 460, "WHO said, in line with "Congo…...
OPINION: A deadly virus, and the centre U. S wants on Kenyan soil
6+ hour, 43+ min ago (608+ words) Citizen Digital OPINION: A deadly virus, and the centre U. S wants on Kenyan soil What makes Ebola so dangerous is how it moves. The virus passes from person to person through contact with infected bodily fluids such as blood or…...
DRC Ebola Outbreak Claims 438 Lives as Africa CDC Deploys Experimental Trials
9+ hour, 1+ min ago (317+ words) With 1, 406 confirmed cases and 438 deaths, the escalating Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola outbreak has prompted urgent clinical trials and high-level diplomatic interventions across the continent. An aggressively expanding Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has claimed…...
UNHCR Regional Bureau for West and Central Africa: 2026 Funding Update (as of 30 June 2026) - Central African Republic
21+ hour, 44+ min ago (83+ words) CAR + 4 more World + 8 more DR Congo + 6 more DRC, Sudan and Syria top the list, receiving $20 million each. The new allocation is among the smallest in recent years for underfunded crises, reflecting the reduced funding CERF received in 2023. Mali + 2 more Niger…...
SKNVibes | St. Kitts and Nevis, Afreximbank Postpone ACTIF 2026 Over Ebola Concerns
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (400+ words) BASSETERRE, St. Kitts " THE Government of St. Kitts and Nevis and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have postponed this year's Afri Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF 2026), citing the evolving health concerns in parts of Africa. The annual forum was…...
Danish Refugee Council on importance of coordinated response to Ebola, wider humanitarian crisis
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (197+ words) Inbox. lv Danish Refugee Council on importance of coordinated response to Ebola, wider humanitarian crisis The Danish Refugee Council has warned that the latest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is complicating an already strained humanitarian situation. In a recent report,…...
Kenya's Premier Airlines hit by Ebola travel fears
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (38+ words) Proflight Zambia plans sweeping fleet overhaul Air Mauritius may refer Kroll findings to FCC, police MIAT - Mongolian Airlines mulls 10 Airbus jets Vietnam Airlines postpones ATR72 sales until YE27 Fastjet Zimbabwe seeks E145 ACMI boost for peak season...
Ebola outbreak could cost Africa $3. 6bn -- UN
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (726+ words) The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo threatens tens of thousands of jobs and could cost Africa up to $3. 6 billion, the United Nations warned. The UN Development Programme said the epidemic was "sparking a far-reaching socioeconomic crisis…...
Volunteers Are Risking Their Lives to Stop Ebola. They Aren't Always Welcome.
6+ day, 2+ min ago (120+ words) Journal-News. com Extreme Heat Warning until FRI 8: 00 PM EDT Ramazani Bokwandela, one of the volunteers who escaped the recent attack on Red Cross volunteers, in Bunia, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, June 10, 2026. Frontline Congolese workers who conduct safe…...
Malaria fears grow in Congo's Ebola outbreak hotspots
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (21+ words) Trading View Malaria fears grow in Congo's Ebola outbreak hotspots More news from Reuters...