Congo To Receive 70,000 Doses Of Ervebo Ebola Vaccine Which Has Been Effective In Past Outbreaks
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- journal-advocate.comseen 8 Aug, 13:48headline rewritten
WHO chief visits Congo to support Ebola efforts as some workers strikeWHO chief says Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay - timescall.comseen 8 Aug, 17:44headline rewritten
WHO chief visits Congo to support Ebola efforts as some workers strikeWHO chief says Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay - sandiegouniontribune.comseen 8 Aug, 20:54headline rewritten
WHO chief visits Congo to support Ebola efforts as some workers strike over payWHO chief says Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay - DW Top Storiesseen 8 Aug, 21:59URL changed
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Congo's Ebola outbreak has claimed at least 2,000 lives, making it the fastest-growing on recordCongo's Ebola outbreak has claimed at least 2,000 lives, making it the fastest-growing outbreak on record.
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Man dies in Bas-Uele after travelling from Haut-Uele, as head of WHO says outbreak on track to be deadliest ever The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has spread to a sixth province, officials have said, a day after the head of the World Health Organization said the outbreak was on track to surpass the deadliest in history, which erupted more than a decade ago and killed more than 11,000 people. Jean Kaseya, the director general of Africa CDC, said a death had been recorded...Man dies in Bas-Uele after travelling from Haut-Uele, as head of WHO says outbreak on track to be deadliest ever The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has spread to a sixth province, officials have said, a day after the head of the World Health Organization said the outbreak was on track to surpass the deadliest in history, which killed at least 11,000 people more than a decade ago. The current outbreak has killed more than 2,100 people out of more than 4,500 cases,...
- examiner.com.auseen 14 Aug, 00:10URL changed
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- DW Top Storiesseen 14 Aug, 12:43URL changed
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- inquirer.comseen 14 Aug, 21:26headline rewritten
WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass the deadliest one in historyCongo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass the deadliest one in history, WHO chief says - clickondetroit.comseen 15 Aug, 00:33headline rewritten
WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass the deadliest one in historyCongo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass the deadliest one in history, WHO chief says - Tagesschau (Germany)seen 15 Aug, 00:35URL changed
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- Die Zeit (Germany)seen 15 Aug, 13:16URL changed
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- DW Top Storiesseen 16 Aug, 13:58URL changed
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- Dnevnik.hr (Croatia)seen 17 Aug, 08:19headline rewritten
Vlasti se oglasile o epidemiji ebole: "Najsmrtonosnija u povijesti DR Konga"Vlasti se oglasile o epidemiji: "Najsmrtonosnija u povijesti naše zemlje" - The Guardian Worldseen 17 Aug, 11:27headline rewritten
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s historyEbola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo now deadliest in country’s history - The Guardian Worldseen 17 Aug, 18:27description edited
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At least 2,325 people have died from the virus, according to official data, with outbreak on track to be biggest in history The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is now the deadliest in the country’s history with at least 2,325 people dead, according to government data, surpassing the toll from the 2018-20 outbreak. The DRC’s public health institute said confirmed cases had risen to 4,945, including 101 detected in the previous 24 hours. Continue reading...At least 2,325 people have died from the virus, according to official data, with outbreak on track to be biggest in history The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is now the deadliest in the country’s history, with at least 2,325 people dead, according to government data, surpassing the toll from the 2018-20 outbreak. The DRC’s public health institute said confirmed cases had risen to 4,945, including 101 detected in the previous 24 hours. Continue reading...
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Současná epidemie eboly v Kongu si podle aktualizovaných vládních údajů vyžádala životy už 2325 lidí. Co do počtu obětí tak překonala zatím nejhorší epidemii v zemi z let 2018 až 2020, kdy v důsledku nákazy zemřelo 2299 lidí. Informovala o tom agentura Reuters.Současná epidemie eboly v Kongu si dle aktualizovaných vládních údajů vyžádala životy už 2325 lidí. Co do počtu obětí tak překonala zatím nejhorší epidemii v zemi z let 2018 až 2020, kdy v důsledku nákazy zemřelo 2299 lidí. Informovala o tom agentura Reuters.
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- Der Spiegel (Germany)seen 19 Aug, 13:25headline rewritten
Mehr als 5000 Ebolafälle im Kongo – tödlichster Ausbruch in der Geschichte des LandesEbola: Mehr als 5000 Fälle im Kongo – tödlichster Ausbruch in der Geschichte des Landes - Die Zeit (Germany)seen 20 Aug, 01:58URL changed
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Congo To Receive 70,000 Doses Of Ervebo Ebola Vaccine Which Has Been Effective In Past Outbreaks - nypost.comseen 22 Aug, 17:24headline rewritten
Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine to combat historic outbreakCongo to receive 70K doses of Ebola vaccine to fight fastest outbreak in history - DW Top Storiesseen 23 Aug, 14:24URL changed
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- AllAfricaseen 23 Aug, 18:05headline rewritten
Congo-Kinshasa: The Deadly Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Can Be StoppedAfrica: The Deadly Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Can Be Stopped - France Info (France)seen 23 Aug, 18:05headline rewritten
Le pape Léon XIV appelle à redoubler d'efforts contre l'épidémie d'Ebola en RD CongoLe pape Léon XIV appelle à redoubler d'efforts contre l'épidémie d'Ebola en République démocratique du Congo - rte.ieseen 27 Aug, 04:43URL changed
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- Le Monde Englishseen 28 Aug, 12:48headline rewritten
Treatments and vaccines under trial amid the worst Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo's historyDR Congo tests Ebola treatments and vaccines amid country's worst-ever epidemic - newser.comseen 29 Aug, 00:19headline rewritten
Ebola Outbreak Poised to Become Deadliest EverEbola Outbreak Could Become History's Deadliest - Die Zeit (Germany)seen 30 Aug, 00:07URL changed
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WHO chief says Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay - timeslive.co.zaseen 6 Sept, 06:42headline rewritten
Congo drops remote learning plan in Ebola red zone as schools openDRC drops remote learning plan in Ebola red zone as schools open - arabnews.comseen 6 Sept, 20:09headline rewritten
WHO chief says Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay - abcnews.comseen 7 Sept, 09:34article removed
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Health workers at epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak protest lack of payment - netscape.comseen 10 Sept, 06:05article removed
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WHO says Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared - abcnews.comseen 10 Sept, 10:42article removed
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IS-linked group kills at least 13 in Congo village - AllAfricaseen 11 Sept, 13:21headline rewritten
Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola Outbreak Spreads to 61 Health Zones in DRC -Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola Outbreak Spreads to 61 Health Zones in DR Congo - winnipegfreepress.comseen 14 Sept, 22:05description edited
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BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Yuma Adolphe and his team are responsible for the safe and dignified burial of some of the people who die from Ebola in Ituri, the epicenter of historyBUNIA, Congo (AP) — Yuma Adolphe and his team are responsible for the safe and dignified burial of some of the people who die from Ebola in Congo
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Mobile gold miners in eastern Congo complicate health workers' efforts to contain Ebola - Die Zeit (Germany)seen 19 Sept, 10:52headline rewritten
Demokratische Republik Kongo: Ebola-Epidemie weitet sich laut Ärzten auf neue Regionen ausDemokratische Republik Kongo: Ebola-Epidemie weitet sich auf weitere Regionen aus - Wirtualna Polska (Poland)seen 20 Sept, 07:30description edited
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W sobotę w Bunii - epicentrum najszybciej rozwijającej się w historii epidemii eboli w DRK - rozpoczęło się szczepienia personelu medycznego. Naukowcy nie są jednak pewni, czy zastosowana szczepionka Ervebo jest skuteczna wobec wirusa wywołującego obecną falę choroby.W sobotę w Bunii – epicentrum najszybciej rozwijającej się w historii epidemii eboli w DRK – rozpoczęły się szczepienia personelu medycznego. Naukowcy nie są jednak pewni, czy zastosowana szczepionka Ervebo jest skuteczna wobec wirusa wywołującego obecną falę choroby.
- timeslive.co.zaseen 22 Sept, 17:31headline rewritten
DRC begins Ebola vaccinations for health workers in the epicentre of the outbreakDRC begins Ebola vaccinations for health workers in epicentre of outbreak - mainlinemedianews.comseen 5 Oct, 01:37headline rewritten
Ebola treatment center burned down as death toll in Congo passes 4,000An Ebola treatment center was burned down as the death toll in Congo passes 4,000 - dailylocal.comseen 5 Oct, 10:40headline rewritten
Ebola treatment center burned down as death toll in Congo passes 4,000An Ebola treatment center was burned down as the death toll in Congo passes 4,000 - The Guardian Worldseen 6 Oct, 14:56headline rewritten
Kenya confirms first Ebola case and says patient has diedKenya confirms first Ebola case as virus ‘surges’ in DR Congo province - South China Morning Postseen 6 Oct, 14:56description edited
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Kenya has reported its first-ever Ebola death, the health minister announced on Tuesday, after a Kenyan man who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo died after returning to the country. The man, who was not named, fell ill about a month ago and had been treated in the DR Congo, Health Minister Aden Duale told reporters, before travelling overland to the Ugandan capital, Kampala, and then flying to Nairobi on October 3. He added that he was screened and confirmed positive for...Kenya reported its first-ever Ebola death, the health minister announced on Tuesday, after a Kenyan man who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo died after returning to the country. In mid-May, the DR Congo declared its 17th Ebola outbreak, an extremely deadly disease that has killed more than 15,000 people in Africa over the past 50 years. While Kenya has previously never reported a case, neighbouring Uganda recorded 20 Ebola cases – almost all people who had travelled from...
- South China Morning Postseen 6 Oct, 21:42description edited
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Kenya reported its first-ever Ebola death, the health minister announced on Tuesday, after a Kenyan man who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo died after returning to the country. In mid-May, the DR Congo declared its 17th Ebola outbreak, an extremely deadly disease that has killed more than 15,000 people in Africa over the past 50 years. While Kenya has previously never reported a case, neighbouring Uganda recorded 20 Ebola cases – almost all people who had travelled from...Kenya reported its first-ever Ebola death, the health minister said on Tuesday, after a Kenyan man who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo died after returning to the country. The DR Congo declared its 17th Ebola outbreak in May. The deadly disease has killed more than 15,000 people in Africa over the past 50 years. Kenya has never previously reported a case. Neighbouring Uganda recorded 20 – almost all people who had travelled from the DR Congo – and two deaths, before being...
- sandiegouniontribune.comseen 8 Oct, 23:49headline rewritten
Kenya has country's first confirmed Ebola case and first deathKenya confirms its first Ebola case and death in a man who traveled from Congo - Channel News Asiaseen 12 Oct, 08:06article removed
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Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth DR Congo province - singletonargus.com.auseen 21 Oct, 07:00URL changed
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A senior health official in Kenya said there have now been 8 Ebola infections in the country, while in DR Congo the disease has spread to an eighth province.A senior health official in Kenya said there have now been eight Ebola infections in the country, while in DR Congo the disease has spread to an eighth province.
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Tue, 4 August 2026
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Moderna begins Phase 1 clinical trial of Ebola vaccine against strain behind DRC outbreak ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Moderna launches first human trial of Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine USA Today Treatment trials for Ebola strain behind Congo outbreak show promise, WHO says Reuters Health Canada authorizes mRNA vaccine trial for Ebola virus causing huge outbreak in Congo CBC Moderna launches early trial of Ebola mRNA vaccine STAT
Wed, 5 August 2026
12 reports- AllAfrica05:17
[The New Humanitarian] Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo -- "The dialogue must be neither a ploy to cling to power nor a mere marketplace for negotiating political posts."
- AllAfrica05:17
[UN News] Results may be months away, but efforts are advancing towards enhanced treatment and the world's first vaccine for the Bundibugyo species of Ebola, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday as deaths and cases rise in the largest ever outbreak on record in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
- Google News - Top Stories11:33
WHO chief visits Congo to support Ebola efforts as some workers strike over pay AP News Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus - Democratic Republic of the Congo World Health Organization (WHO) WHO calls for more support to tackle Ebola outbreak Euronews.com Ebola deaths top 1,700 in eastern Congo The Hill Ebola outbreak in DR Congo now second-deadliest in history CIDRAP
- Euronews12:31
Moderna has vaccinated the first participants in a trial for a Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine, as the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to battle its fastest-growing outbreak on record.
- journal-advocate.com14:48edited after publishing
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WHO chief visits Congo to support Ebola efforts as some workers strikeThe Ebola outbreak had 3,874 confirmed cases, including 1,751 deaths, as of Monday.
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- internazionale.it15:03
By Clement Bonnerot and Jessica DonatiDAKAR, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The Ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic of Congo is on track to surpass 4,000 cases this week and has bee… Leggi
- capitalgazette.com15:30
- standardmedia.co.ke15:35
The head of the WHO has arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo for a meeting with President Felix Tshisekedi, as the Ebola epidemic intensifies, the UN agency said on Wednesday.
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- DW Top Stories19:36
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The head of the World Health Organization warned that "we must urgently and massively scale up all our efforts" against the latest Ebola outbreak, with new cases doubling in some hotspots in the past week alone.
- DW Top Stories19:36
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The head of the World Health Organization warned that "we must urgently and massively scale up all our efforts" against the latest Ebola outbreak, with new cases doubling in some hotspots in the past week alone.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)22:38
Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus says ‘new cases doubling in some hotspots’
Thu, 6 August 2026
24 reports- wpsdlocal6.com01:43
- Japan Times02:25
Health officials say the current epidemic is spreading five times faster than previous outbreaks did at this stage.
- Google News - Top Stories04:01
Unpaid wages and deadly risk: Why health workers are threatening to abandon the Ebola response CNN Dozens of health workers at epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak protest lack of payment The Seattle Times Why Congo’s Record Ebola Outbreak Is Becoming Deadlier Bloomberg.com Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus - Democratic Republic of the Congo World Health Organization (WHO) Explainer: Why Congo's Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than previous epidemics Reuters
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- AllAfrica06:07
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has defended Uganda's decision to declare the end of its Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak before completing the conventional 42-day waiting period, saying the country remained focused on the primary objective of halting transmission and protecting public health.
- abcnews.com08:57removed by the outlet
Health workers at epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak protest lack of paymentHealth workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak are protesting over unpaid wages
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Congo Ebola health workers protest unpaid wages, disrupting response as deaths top 1,800 AP News Unpaid wages and deadly risk: Why health workers are threatening to abandon the Ebola response CNN Explainer: Why Congo's Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than previous epidemics Reuters Why Congo’s Record Ebola Outbreak Is Becoming Deadlier Bloomberg.com Ebola deaths top 1,700 in eastern Congo The Hill
- Le Monde English10:46
The US had previously been the Democratic Republic of the Congo's leading bilateral donor for development aid and top contributor to funding its humanitarian response plan, but this is no longer the case.
- ktbb.com12:15
- Al Jazeera English13:07
Aid workers say the virus is spreading at an 'alarming and unprecedented rate' as virus spreads to remote areas.
- africanews.com13:50
The International Court of Justice has set the timetable for the Democratic Republic of Congo's case accusing Rwanda of violating international law. Kinshasa must file its arguments by October 2027, with Kigali's response due in December 2028.
- Google News - Top Stories15:32
Ebola outbreak spreading faster than efforts to fight it: WHO The Hill Unpaid wages and deadly risk: Why health workers are threatening to abandon the Ebola response CNN Ebola virus behind massive outbreak in DRC could be mutating, officials say The Guardian Congo Ebola health workers protest unpaid wages, disrupting response as deaths top 1,800 AP News Why Congo’s Record Ebola Outbreak Is Becoming Deadlier Bloomberg.com
- The Hill15:32
New reported cases of Ebola are outpacing the response capabilities from international health partners, a top World Health Organization (WHO) official said this week. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the “outbreak is spreading faster than our scale up of the response” in a statement shared on social media following a Wednesday meeting with health...
- manilatimes.net16:03
BUNIA, Democratic Republic of the Congo — Dozens of Congolese health workers at the epicenter of the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record staged protests on Thursday to demand payment of their wages, abandoning several health facilities even as aid workers warn that the disease is still spreading at an alarming rate.
- The Guardian World16:18
Cases have passed 4,000 and health watchdog plans to go door to door to find patients in major response escalation The virus causing a massive outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could be mutating, health officials fear, as confirmed cases pass 4,000. Africa’s public health watchdog said the time for incremental action was over as they announced plans to scale up every aspect of the response and go “door to door” looking for patients. Continue reading...
- who.int17:24
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have called for an urgent scale-up of the community-led Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with stronger early detection, contact follow up, access to care, support for frontline health workers and faster delivery of resources to affected communities.
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- Anadolu Agency (AA)19:32
Response partners pledge to match scale of response to outbreak as confirmed cases approach 4,000, health authorities say
- udaipurkiran.com20:29
Kinsasha, August 7: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has resulted in the deaths of 330 children, significantly impacting essential health services in the Ituri province....
- Al Jazeera English20:52
The world's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak has killed 1,751 people in DR Congo.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)22:32
UNICEF says children account for nearly 1 in 4 confirmed cases but almost 1 in 3 deaths
Fri, 7 August 2026
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Urgent: Ebola caseload in DR Congo tops 4,000-
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Ebola caseload in DR Congo tops 4,000-
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Ebola caseload in DR Congo tops 4,000-
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- AllAfrica05:07
[UN News] Agencies are on high alert amid reports that the rapidly spreading Ebola Bundibugyo virus species in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has infected 19 internally displaced people, killed five of them, according to the UN's refugee agency (UNHCR).
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Congo's Ebola outbreak surpasses 4,000 cases Reuters Unpaid wages and deadly risk: Why health workers are threatening to abandon the Ebola response CNN Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC World Health Organization (WHO) One man works to slow the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, and he's doing it unpaid AP News Ebola virus behind massive outbreak in DRC could be mutating, officials say theguardian.com
- Google News - Top Stories07:59
One man works to slow the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, and he's doing it unpaid AP News The Most Basic Step of the Ebola Response Is Falling Short The Atlantic Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC World Health Organization (WHO) Congo's Ebola outbreak surpasses 4,000 cases Reuters Unpaid wages and deadly risk: Why health workers are threatening to abandon the Ebola response CNN
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Ebola virus behind massive outbreak in DRC could be mutating, officials say The Guardian The Most Basic Step of the Ebola Response Is Falling Short The Atlantic Unpaid wages and deadly risk: Why health workers are threatening to abandon the Ebola response CNN Congo's Ebola outbreak surpasses 4,000 cases Reuters Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC World Health Organization (WHO)
- gavi.org14:21
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance welcomes the news that the WHO Technical Advisory Group on candidate vaccine prioritization (TAG-CVP) for Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak response recommends that the existing approved Ebola vaccine.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)15:32
Health Ministry reports 4,053 cases, including 1,850 deaths, since outbreak was declared in mid-May
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GENEVA, Aug 7, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - WHO vaccine experts on Friday recommended a full-scale human trial of the only existing
- Anadolu Agency (AA)19:45
Preliminary animal studies suggest Ervebo may offer 'some level of cross-protection' against death from disease
- kvnf.org20:24
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now the second largest ever, and shows no sign of slowing down. To help, researchers are trying to expand experimental vaccines and treatments
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- Al Jazeera English20:41
The Bundibugyo epidemic, the world's second-largest, has been described as the fastest-spreading on record.
Sat, 8 August 2026
5 reports- africanews.com05:23
More than 300 children have died from Ebola since the outbreak began in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to figures cited Friday by United Nations deputy spokesperson Farhan Haq.
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IS-linked group kills at least 13 in Congo villageMilitants affiliated with the Islamic State group have attacked a village in Congo near the Uganda border, killing at least 13 people
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- thevermilion.com17:47
The Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to expand faster than the health response. Africa CDC and the World Health Organization are now calling for an urgent ... Read more
- mizonews.net23:50
BUNIA, Congo -- Wiza Bondele goes to work every day at a hospital in Congo with one goal in mind: to slow the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record.At
Sun, 9 August 2026
1 report- Libération (France)12:03
Spécialiste des épidémies à Médecins sans frontières, John Johnson décrypte les raisons d’une propagation du virus au cœur de la région africaine des Grands Lacs sans précédent depuis l’identification de la maladie il y a cinquante ans.
Mon, 10 August 2026
11 reports- El País (Spain)03:30
Una enterradora, una médica, un desplazado, una superviviente y un viudo cuentan cómo afrontan en la República Democrática del Congo el segundo brote de ébola con más casos
- wsws.org07:15
The Africa CDC and the World Health Organization called on August 6 for an urgent scale-up of the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, conceding that the outbreak is spreading faster than efforts to contain it. Contact tracing has collapsed to the point that nine in ten patients admitted to the treatment center in the epicenter were never on any list.
- Japan Times07:24
The shift comes as confirmed cases climbed to 4,209 and deaths totaled 1,916, pushing the outbreak's crude case-fatality ratio to 45.5%.
- Google News - Top Stories13:23
WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared AP News Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC World Health Organization (WHO) Ebola virus behind massive outbreak in DRC could be mutating, officials say The Guardian WHO says Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos We prepared for Ebola — but not this Ebola STAT
- Google News - Top Stories14:51
WHO says Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC World Health Organization (WHO) Ebola virus behind massive outbreak in DRC could be mutating, officials say The Guardian We prepared for Ebola — but not this Ebola STAT WHO says Ebola outbreak in Congo likely started in February, months before it was declared kare11.com
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- netscape.com11 Aug, 02:00removed
- South China Morning Post15:47
The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record started in February, months before it was officially declared in mid-May, the World Health Organization said on Monday, as responders in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) struggle to catch up. The WHO regional director for Africa, Mohamed Yakub Janabi, told a press conference that sequencing indicated the outbreak’s start. He said some cases early in the outbreak were wrongly attributed to malaria and typhoid. “So we are chasing the virus,...
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- Al Jazeera English10 Aug, 16:28their copy
- Google News - Top Stories16:34
DRC’s Ebola outbreak began months before it was officially declared, says WHO Al Jazeera Ebola started in DR Congo earlier and officials are playing catch-up, WHO warns BBC WHO says Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared Dallas News Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC World Health Organization (WHO) We prepared for Ebola — but not this Ebola STAT
- BBC News World17:50
Infection rates are high, adding to concern that authorities are struggling to get to grips with the disease.
- Google News - Top Stories17:50
Ebola started in DR Congo earlier and officials are playing catch-up, WHO warns BBC WHO says Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC who.int More pregnant women are dying in Congo as they avoid hospitals over Ebola AP News DRC’s Ebola outbreak began months before it was officially declared, says WHO Al Jazeera
- PBS NewsHour18:34
The World Health Organization says the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak started in February, months before it was officially declared in May.
- RMF24 (Poland)18:41
Myśleli, że to tyfus lub malaria. Epidemia eboli trwa dłużej
Tue, 11 August 2026
37 reports- AllAfrica04:11
[UN News] More than 1,900 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak - and most of them never made it to a treatment centre. Between 60 and 70 per cent of deaths are happening in communities far from care, a gap that is now central to the World Health Organization's response.
- Le Monde (France)04:30
Le virologue congolais, qui a mis au jour le virus en 1976, revient, dans un entretien au « Monde », sur l’actuelle propagation de l’épidémie due à Ebola en République démocratique du Congo. En seulement trois mois, le nombre de morts s’approche du bilan humain de l’épidémie de 2018, qui avait duré vingt-deux mois.
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- Le Monde English12 Aug, 15:30their copy
- derbytelegraph.co.uk07:50
There have been 4,381 cases and 2,011 deaths with 704 patients in isolation
- Index.hr (Croatia)08:08
BROJ umrlih od ebole u Demokratskoj Republici Kongo premašio je 2.000, s ukupno 4.381 potvrđenim slučajem. Zdravstveni dužnosnici opisuju epidemiju kao najbrže šireću zabilježenu do sada.
- arkansasonline.com09:00
BUNIA, Congo -- The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record started in February, months before it was officially declared in mid-May, the World Health Organization said Monday as responders in eastern Congo struggle to catch up.
- RMF24 (Poland)09:24
Tysiąc zmarłych w mniej niż miesiąc. Ebola zabija w rekordowym tempie
- Die Zeit (Germany)09:33
- iRozhlas (Czechia)09:48
Počet potvrzených obětí epidemie eboly v Kongu překročil hranici 2000. Podle nejnovějších údajů konžského ústavu veřejného zdraví, které získaly agentury AP a Reuters, v zemi zemřelo 2011 lidí a potvrzeno bylo 4381 případů nákazy. Zdravotníci současnou epidemii označují za nejrychleji se šířící epidemii eboly, jež byla dosud zaznamenána.
- indiatimes.com09:51
Congo's confirmed Ebola death toll has risen to 2,011, with the second 1,000 deaths recorded in about three weeks compared with roughly nine weeks for the first 1,000, as the country battles the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record.
- newcastleherald.com.au09:56
Congo's has recorded 2011 deaths among confirmed Ebola cases as authorities struggle to slow the fastest-growing outbreak on...
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- macleayargus.com.au11 Aug, 09:56their copy
- bendigoadvertiser.com.au11 Aug, 09:56their copy
- Die Zeit (Germany)09:58
Der Ebola-Ausbruch in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo dauert weiter an, die Zahl der Toten ist auf 2.011 gestiegen. Die Sterblichkeitsrate liegt bei über 45 Prozent.
- Die Zeit (Germany)09:58
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Der Ebola-Ausbruch in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo dauert weiter an, die Zahl der Toten ist auf 2.011 gestiegen. Die Sterblichkeitsrate liegt bei über 45 Prozent.
- France Info (France)10:27
La maladie a tué plus de 15 000 personnes en Afrique au cours des 50 dernières années.
- Libération (France)10:36
Le bilan de cette 17e vague se rapproche dangereusement de celle de 2018-2020, qui avec près de 2 300 victimes était jusqu’à présent la plus meurtrière jamais enregistrée.
- netscape.com10:45
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- Google News - Top Stories11 Aug, 07:18their copy
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- latimes.com11 Aug, 13:56their copy
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- adn.com11 Aug, 22:32their copy
- Al Jazeera English10:52
A total of 4,381 cases across five provinces have been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as of Tuesday.
- Google News - Top Stories10:55
DRC Ebola death toll passes 2,000 amid fastest-growing outbreak on record Al Jazeera Congo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest growing on record ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Unpaid wages and deadly risk: Why health workers are threatening to abandon the Ebola response CNN Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC World Health Organization (WHO) Ebola started in DR Congo earlier and officials are playing...
- Le Monde English11:07
The Ebola outbreak, which has hit the DRC's conflict-plagued eastern and northeastern regions, was declared on May 15 but is thought to have already been spreading for several weeks.
- AllAfrica12:55
[Independent (Kampala)] The Democratic Republic of Congo needs to urgently expand its community-led response to Ebola as new infections and deaths continue to outpace efforts to contain the outbreak, the World Health Organization and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said.
- yahoo.com13:14
DAKAR, Aug 11 (Reuters) - The ongoing Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo concerns a previously unseen variant of the rare Bundibugyo species of the virus, indicating it stemmed from a new
- punchng.com13:38
The latest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has claimed over 2,000 lives, nearing the country's deadliest. Learn about the spread, response, and vaccine efforts.
- dailysabah.com14:00
More than 2,000 people have died among confirmed cases in Congo’s Ebola outbreak, which is spreading at the fastest pace recorded in the country,...
- lnt.ma14:04
Today, we’re starting with a story that shows just how quickly a health crisis can become a global emergency. The Democratic Republic of Congo has just crossed a devastating milestone. More than 2,000 people have now died from the country’s latest Ebola outbreak. According to the latest figures reported by La Nouvelle Tribune, the outbreak […]
- Tagesschau (Germany)14:07
Die Demokratische Republik Kongo gehört zu den gefährlichsten Ländern, um ein Kind zu bekommen. Seit dem Ebola-Ausbruch hat sich die Lage weiter verschärft: Aus Angst verzichten viele Schwangere auf wichtige Arztbesuche. Von C. Imlau.
- theepochtimes.com14:13
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has described this as the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on the continent.
- winnipegfreepress.com14:19
More than 2,000 people have now died in the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, and challenges keep coming in containing a rare type of the virus with no approved treatment or vaccine.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)14:29
Jean-Jacques Muyembe says outbreak has spread to 53 health zones, with over 1,900 deaths reported in just 3 months
- theweek.in14:37
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in Congo has recorded a total of 4,381 confirmed cases, including 2,011 deaths, and a total of 704 patients are in admission
- juneesoutherncross.com.au14:45
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A study suggests an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo began with a new animal-to-human transmission...
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- examiner.com.au11 Aug, 14:45their copy
- bordermail.com.au11 Aug, 14:45their copy
- Slobodna Dalmacija (Croatia)15:05
Broj umrlih u epidemiji ebole u Demokratskoj Republici Kongo službeno je premašio 2000. Kongoanski zavod za javno zdravstvo objavio je u utorak da je dosad potvrđena smrt 2011 zaraženih osoba, dok je ukupan broj laboratorijski potvrđenih slučajeva narastao na 4381 u pet pokrajina zemlje. Zdravstvene...
- Anadolu Agency (AA)15:51
Confirmed cases reach 4,381 with case fatality rate at 45.9%, according to health authorities
- Google News - Top Stories16:52
Ebola deaths surpass 2,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo The Washington Post Congo says 2,000 people have died in history’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak CNN DR Congo Ebola death toll surpasses 2,000 Al Jazeera Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC World Health Organization (WHO) WHO: Ebola outbreak began in February, deaths near 2,000 CIDRAP
- DW Top Stories17:46
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Authorities in the DRC say the Ebola virus is killing faster than any outbreak on record. Scientists have also said the outbreak may have started earlier than previously thought.
- PBS NewsHour17:57
Congo's health authorities report 4,381 confirmed cases, including 2,011 deaths. This outbreak is spreading almost three times faster than the 2014-16 outbreak in West Africa, the deadliest in history.
- Al Jazeera English20:15
DR Congo's Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly, with the death toll surpassing 2,000.
- newser.com20:27
Country says 2K people have now died as health officials struggle to catch up
- Google News - Top Stories20:42
Congo says 2,000 people have died in history’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak CNN Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC who.int Congo Ebola death toll tops 2,000 as outbreak becomes fastest spreading on record CBS News WHO: Ebola outbreak began in February, deaths near 2,000 cidrap.umn.edu WHO says Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared AP News
Wed, 12 August 2026
14 reports- examiner.com.au04:30
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has increased to 4449, including 2061...
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- theadvocate.com.au12 Aug, 04:30their copy
- canberratimes.com.au12 Aug, 04:30their copy
- AllAfrica07:20
[UN News] Local officials in the DR Congo (DRC) reported on Tuesday that deaths from the Ebola virus disease have surpassed 2,000, with half of that number in the last 20 days.
- Google News - Top Stories11:00
Deadly disease outbreak kills 2,000 as experts reveal what Americans should know Fox News Congo Ebola death toll tops 2,000 as outbreak becomes fastest spreading on record CBS News Ebola virus behind massive outbreak in DRC could be mutating, officials say The Guardian Africa CDC and WHO call for urgent, community-led action to contain Ebola in the DRC World Health Organization (WHO) Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 4,449 Reuters
- aol.co.uk11:44
The latest outbreak of Ebola has killed more than 2,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to health authorities. Meanwhile, international efforts have been stepped up to test a vaccine for the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever.
- Google News - Top Stories15:20
WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to eclipse the deadliest one in history AP News Deadly disease outbreak kills 2,000 as experts reveal what Americans should know Fox News DR Congo Ebola outbreak set to become deadliest on record, WHO warns Al Jazeera Ebola virus behind massive outbreak in DRC could be mutating, officials say The Guardian Congo says 2,000 people have died in history’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak CNN
- Die Zeit (Germany)16:42
- inquirer.com17:11edited after publishing
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WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass the deadliest one in history“The outbreak had a big head start, still way ahead of us, and we’re playing catch-up,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
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- clickondetroit.com12 Aug, 15:08their copy
- Euronews13 Aug, 04:30their copy
- Die Zeit (Germany)17:42
Die WHO sieht Anzeichen für ein nie dagewesenes Ausmaß der aktuellen Ebola-Epidemie in der DR Kongo. Die Organisation fordert eine bessere Gesundheitsversorgung vor Ort.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:57
Tedros says outbreak second-largest on record, with 4,449 cases, 2,061 deaths in 5 provinces
- Al Jazeera English18:23
Outbreak to eclipse West Africa's Ebola outbreak of 2014 to 2016 if it continues at current pace, WHO chief says.
- Google News - Top Stories18:26
DR Congo Ebola outbreak set to become deadliest on record, WHO warns Al Jazeera Deadly disease outbreak kills 2,000 as experts reveal what Americans should know Fox News WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass the deadliest one in history AP News Congo says 2,000 people have died in history’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak CNN Ebola virus behind massive outbreak in DRC could be mutating, officials say theguardian.com
- Tagesschau (Germany)19:49
URL changednow www.tagesschau.de/ausland/afrika/ebola-dr-kongo-ausbreitung-100.html
Die Ebola-Epidemie in der DR Kongo breitet sich so schnell aus, dass die WHO vor einem nie dagewesenen Ausbruch der potenziell tödlichen Krankheit warnt. Der Höhepunkt sei noch lange nicht erreicht.
- Tagesschau (Germany)19:49
Die Ebola-Epidemie in der DR Kongo breitet sich so schnell aus, dass die WHO vor einem nie dagewesenen Ausbruch der potenziell tödlichen Krankheit warnt. Der Höhepunkt sei noch lange nicht erreicht.
- Index.hr (Croatia)20:01
AKTUALNA epidemija ebole u Kongu mogla bi postati najsmrtonosnija u povijesti i premašiti val u kojem je umrlo više od 11 tisuća ljudi, izjavio je danas čelnik Svjetske zdravstvene organizacije.
Thu, 13 August 2026
22 reports- wrdw.com01:23
The Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is administering and enforcing the order under federal public health law.
- BBC News World01:31
The outbreak, declared on 15 May, has caused more than 2,000 deaths, with thousands more reported cases.
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- bbc.co.uk13 Aug, 01:31their copy
- Google News - Top Stories01:31
Ebola outbreak on track to be deadliest ever, WHO chief says BBC Deadly disease outbreak kills 2,000 as experts reveal what Americans should know Fox News DR Congo Ebola outbreak set to become deadliest on record, WHO warns Al Jazeera New transmission from animals likely caused Congo-Uganda Ebola outbreak, study says Reuters Congo says 2,000 people have died in history’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak AP News
- dailymirror.lk04:17
The current outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is on track to surpass the deadliest outbreak of the disease ever, the director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. ..
- Dnevnik.hr (Croatia)05:44
- AllAfrica07:46
[RFI] The latest outbreak of Ebola has killed more than 2,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to health authorities. Meanwhile, international efforts have been stepped up to test a vaccine for the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever.
- NYT World09:02
The distance between life and death is razor thin at one medical clinic in Rwampara, the heart of the epidemic ravaging the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- France Info (France)09:02
Le virus hautement mortel a déjà fait plus de 2 000 morts en deux mois, à cause notamment d'un rythme de transmission exceptionnel, relève l'OMS.
- Vecernji list (Croatia)09:12
Još tri istraživačke skupine razvijaju druga cjepiva protiv virusa Bundibugyo, no ona još nisu ušla u fazu kliničkih ispitivanja.
- Al Jazeera English14:16
More than 2,000 people have died after contracting the latest strain of the Ebola virus.
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- aljazeera.com13 Aug, 14:16their copy
- goulburnpost.com.au14:17
Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak has spread to a sixth province, with a death recorded in Bas-Uele.
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- illawarramercury.com.au13 Aug, 14:17their copy
- dailyadvertiser.com.au13 Aug, 14:17their copy
- PBS NewsHour14:27
Congo's Ebola outbreak has spread to a sixth province, after a death was recorded in the previously unaffected Bas-Uele province, Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya said Thursday.
- Google News - Top Stories14:30
Ebola outbreak caused by new ‘animal transmission’: What that means Al Jazeera The Ebola outbreak has spread to a new province in Congo, the head of Africa CDC says AP News Deadly disease outbreak kills 2,000 as experts reveal what Americans should know Fox News Congo Ebola death toll tops 2,000 as outbreak becomes fastest spreading on record CBS News DRC’s fast-growing Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province The Guardian
- Der Spiegel (Germany)14:41
Alle 30 Minuten stirbt im Kongo ein Mensch an Ebola, nie zuvor hat sich das Virus so schnell ausgebreitet. Es ist den Ärzten weit voraus, die in dem Kriegsgebiet auch noch bedroht werden. Die Uno ruft die Welt zu Hilfe.
- The Guardian World15:17edited after publishing
Man dies in Bas-Uele after travelling from Haut-Uele, as head of WHO says outbreak on track to be deadliest ever The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has spread to a sixth province, officials have said, a day after the head of the World Health Organization said the outbreak was on track to surpass the deadliest in history, which killed at least 11,000 people more than a decade ago. The current outbreak has killed more than 2,100 people out of more than 4,500 cases,...
- Le Monde English15:50
The epidemic, already the deadliest in the country's history, is spreading faster than any previous Ebola outbreak, the World Health Organization has warned.
- Google News - Top Stories16:42
DRC’s fast-growing Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province The Guardian DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to a sixth province Al Jazeera Deadly disease outbreak kills 2,000 as experts reveal what Americans should know Fox News Congo reports Ebola death in new province, official says Reuters Ebola outbreak on track to be deadliest ever BBC
- Le Monde (France)16:50
Une personne est morte de la maladie dans la province du Bas-Uele (nord), frontalière de la République centrafricaine et jusqu’à présent épargnée.
- Al Jazeera English17:18
Ebola outbreak has killed 2,128 people out of around 4,566 recorded cases in the DRC, according to government figures.
- Google News - Top Stories17:30
DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to a sixth province Al Jazeera The Ebola virus is outpacing the international response Le Monde.fr Congo: Ebola cases rising at record pace DW.com DRC’s fast-growing Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province The Guardian Congo reports Ebola death in new province, official says Reuters
- Anadolu Agency (AA)20:41
Patient travelled from Haut-Uele province, already affected by Ebola, to Bas-Uele province, where he passed on disease, says Africa CDC official
- Channel News Asia21:19removed by the outlet
Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth DR Congo provinceThe Ebola outbreak has killed more than 2,128 people so far.
Fri, 14 August 2026
11 reports- Japan Times02:52
Medical staff and supplies are also being diverted to fight the virus.
- Le Monde (France)08:30
Depuis l’épidémie ouest-africaine de 2014-2016 et celle de Covid-19 en 2020, la « préparation aux pandémies » est devenue un mot d’ordre international. Cela n’a pas empêché de nouvelles failles d’apparaître à l’occasion de cette nouvelle crise. L’argent, même lorsqu’il est disponible, arrive souvent trop tard.
- El País (Spain)12:55
La actual epidemia ya es la segunda con más contagios registrados de la historia y la que tiene un crecimiento más rápido de contagios
- DW Top Stories13:25
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The Ebola virus is spreading rapidly in the DRC. In Kinshasa, a city of millions, fears of a serious health crisis are growing. Hospitals are scrambling to prepare for emergencies as best as they can.
- DW Top Stories13:25
URL changednow www.dw.com/en/congos-ebola-cases-rising-at-record-pace/a-78364053?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
The Ebola virus is spreading rapidly in the DRC. In Kinshasa, a city of millions, fears of a serious health crisis are growing. Hospitals are scrambling to prepare for emergencies as best as they can.
- Google News - Top Stories13:51
Congo: Ebola cases rising at record pace dw.com Congo Ebola outbreak on track to become deadliest in history PBS UN relief chief warns Ebola is outpacing the response in DRC OCHA Ebola outbreak caused by new ‘animal transmission’: What that means Al Jazeera ‘Ebola is winning’: Epidemic now killing one person every 30 minutes UN News
- Le Monde English21:18
The United Nations says the epidemic is spreading at its fastest pace on record and threatens to become the deadliest outbreak in the disease's history.
- France Info (France)21:58
L'épidémie "est la plus rapide jamais enregistrée" dans l'histoire du virus, a alerté, vendredi, le chef des affaires humanitaires de l'ONU.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)22:34
'Today, I am allocating an additional $30.5 million from the UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF),' says Tom Fletcher
- Google News - Top Stories22:45
Congo Ebola outbreak on track to become deadliest in history PBS Exhausted health workers in Congo struggle to keep up as Ebola outpaces contact tracing AP News Ebola outbreak caused by new ‘animal transmission’: What that means aljazeera.com UN relief chief warns Ebola is outpacing the response in DRC OCHA ‘Ebola is winning’: Epidemic now killing one person every 30 minutes UN News
- PBS NewsHour22:45
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to worsen, with the number of confirmed cases climbing to over 4,600. At least 2,100 people have died, a death toll that was reached almost three times faster than the outbreak over a decade ago. William Brangham discussed the crisis with epidemiologist Dr. Anne Rimoin, director of the Center for Global Health Security at UCLA.
Sat, 15 August 2026
7 reports- Google News - Top Stories05:31
Exhausted health workers in Congo struggle to keep up as Ebola outpaces contact tracing AP News Ebola outbreak caused by new ‘animal transmission’: What that means Al Jazeera ‘Ebola is winning’: Epidemic now killing one person every 30 minutes UN News UN relief chief warns Ebola is outpacing the response in DRC OCHA Congo Ebola outbreak on track to become deadliest in history PBS
- Google News - Top Stories11:31
Congo's Ebola cases rising at record pace dw.com Ebola outbreak caused by new ‘animal transmission’: What that means Al Jazeera Congo Ebola outbreak on track to become deadliest in history PBS UN relief chief warns Ebola is outpacing the response in DRC OCHA ‘Ebola is winning’: Epidemic now killing one person every 30 minutes UN News
- indiablooms.com12:50
The UN has warned of a worsening Ebola outbreak, saying the deadly disease is now killing one person every 30 minutes, raising fresh global health concerns. | One of India's leading Digital News Agency offering Breaking News round the clock. Why not read our informative news portal today.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)20:10
Cases stand at 4,727 in 55 health zones, according to health officials
- Al Jazeera English22:00
Virus spreading in DRC faster than containment efforts.
- globalissues.org22:15
Demobilised former combatants are actively joining the fight against Ebola by participating in public information campaigns in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
- Anadolu Agency (AA)22:41
Nearly 30,000 people died from malaria in 2025, according to authorities
Sun, 16 August 2026
2 reports- ABC News (Australia)02:26
WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says many of the deaths occurring in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are happening outside of known transmission chains, meaning the outbreak is a long way from being brought under control.
- ČT24 (Czechia)23:04edited after publishing
Současná epidemie eboly v Kongu si dle aktualizovaných vládních údajů vyžádala životy už 2325 lidí. Co do počtu obětí tak překonala zatím nejhorší epidemii v zemi z let 2018 až 2020, kdy v důsledku nákazy zemřelo 2299 lidí. Informovala o tom agentura Reuters.
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- iRozhlas (Czechia)17 Aug, 06:32their copy
Mon, 17 August 2026
27 reports- Google News - Top Stories00:10
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s history The Guardian Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history CNN Ebola outbreak caused by new ‘animal transmission’: What that means Al Jazeera These graphs show why this Ebola outbreak has become the worst in DRC's history ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation Congo's Ebola cases rising at record pace dw.com
- Al Jazeera English01:41
A top UN official says 'speed, scale, and solidarity' needed 'before this virus gets even further ahead of us'.
- Google News - Top Stories01:48
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history Al Jazeera Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history CNN Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history BBC Ebola Outbreak Becomes Congo’s Deadliest as UN Warns Virus Is ‘Winning’ Bloomberg.com Exhausted health workers in Congo struggle to keep up as Ebola outpaces contact tracing AP News
- Japan Times03:26
Government data shows that 2,325 people have died from the disease, surpassing the toll from the 2018-2020 outbreak.
- El País (Spain)03:30
Es urgente la reacción mundial frente al brote en la República Democrática del Congo, que avanza a un ritmo jamás visto
- Index.hr (Croatia)04:13
EPIDEMIJA ebole u DR Kongu postala je najsmrtonosnija u povijesti zemlje s 2325 žrtava, dok širenje otežava opasni soj za koji ne postoji cjepivo.
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- dailymaverick.co.za17 Aug, 04:32their copy
- tportal (Croatia)17 Aug, 05:10their copy
- Slobodna Dalmacija (Croatia)17 Aug, 07:04their copy
- AllAfrica04:21
[This Day] The World Health Organisation (WHO) has listed Nigeria among countries where attacks on healthcare have been recorded over the past eight years, disclosing that more than 10,400 such incidents have been reported globally since 2018.
- Dnevnik.hr (Croatia)04:30edited after publishing
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Vlasti se oglasile o epidemiji ebole: "Najsmrtonosnija u povijesti DR Konga" - 24sata (Croatia)04:39
Najnoviji podaci vlade pokazuju da je ukupan broj umrlih premašio 2299 smrtnih slučajeva zabilježenih tijekom epidemije u Kongu od 2018. do 2020. godine, koja je dotad bila najteža epidemija u povijesti zemlje.
- BBC News World04:41
The outbreak was already the fastest growing on record, caused by a rare species of Ebola called Bundibugyo.
- Le Figaro (France)07:54
La flambée actuelle a fait 2325 morts sur 4945 cas confirmés, davantage que l’épidémie de 2018-2020 dans l’Est de la RDC, qui avait fait 2299 morts sur 3381 cas confirmés, selon ces données.
- ANSA (Italy)08:14
Oltre 2.300 decessi su 4.945 casi confermati
- France Info (France)08:51
L'épidémie "est la plus rapide jamais enregistrée" et "tue une personne toutes les 30 minutes", selon le chef des affaires humanitaires de l'ONU.
- Libération (France)09:31
La crise sanitaire que subit la RDC depuis la déclaration officielle du virus le 15 mai bat des records de mortalité. Le pays souffre de l’absence de vaccin contre la souche Bundibugyo, mais les recherches continuent.
- Le Monde (France)10:00
Sur les 4 945 cas de contaminations confirmées, 2 325 personnes sont mortes, selon le dernier bilan des autorités congolaises.
- DW Top Stories10:06
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An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now killed 2,325 people, according to government figures. The UN says one person in the country is dying every 30 minutes of the disease.
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DRC Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in country's history DW.com Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history CNN Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history Al Jazeera As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop | Devi Sridhar The Guardian Ebola Outbreak Becomes Congo’s Deadliest as UN Warns Virus Is ‘Winning’ Bloomberg.com
- AllAfrica10:45
[allAfrica] Geneva -- Agencies fighting the escalating Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) constantly battle to win the trust of local communities, say international groups in the field calling for the protection of health workers.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)10:54
Confirmed cases reach 4,945 including 2,325 deaths since outbreak declared in May
- Die Zeit (Germany)11:39
Durch das Ebolavirus sind bereits mehr als 2.300 Menschen in der DR Kongo gestorben. Der aktuelle Ebolaausbruch ist der tödlichste in der Geschichte des Landes.
- Die Zeit (Germany)11:39
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Durch den Ebolavirus sind bereits mehr als 2.300 Menschen in der DR Kongo gestorben. Der aktuelle Ebola-Ausbruch ist der tödlichste in der Geschichte des Landes.
- iheart.com12:26
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the deadliest in the country's history, with over 2,300 deaths. The outbreak is concentrated in conflict-affected areas, complicating response efforts. WHO and partners are scaling up public health measures, while Moderna wo...
- Google News - Top Stories13:23
Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak becomes the country’s worst with over 2,300 dead apnews.com As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop | Devi Sridhar The Guardian Ebola outbreak becomes Congo’s worst on record, with over 2,300 dead NBC News Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history BBC Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history aljazeera.com
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Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s historyAt least 2,325 people have died from the virus, according to official data, with outbreak on track to be biggest in history The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is now the deadliest in the country’s history, with at least 2,325 people dead, according to government data, surpassing the toll from the 2018-20 outbreak. The DRC’s public health institute said confirmed cases had risen to 4,945, including 101 detected in the previous 24 hours. Continue reading...
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Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak becomes the country's worst with over 2,300 dead abcnews.com As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop | Devi Sridhar The Guardian Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history CNN Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history BBC The Ebola virus is outpacing the international response Le Monde.fr
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Ebola outbreak becomes DR Congo’s deadliest Financial Times As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop | Devi Sridhar The Guardian Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history CNN Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history BBC The Ebola virus is outpacing the international response Le Monde.fr
- taipeitimes.com16:00
Ebola deaths were recorded at a rate of one every 28 minutes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) last week, making the outbreak the nation’s deadliest on record as authorities struggle to contain the rapidly spreading disease.The death toll reached 2,325 after another 365 fatalities w
Tue, 18 August 2026
21 reports- Bloomberg Politics03:54
Ebola is reviving suspicions of profiteering in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where distrust over how response money is handled is undermining the community cooperation needed to contain the world’s fastest-growing outbreak.
- AllAfrica04:37
[UN News] The Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is now the deadliest the country has ever faced, the UN's World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday.
- France Info (France)06:26
Entre un variant peu connu, pour lequel peu de recherches sont disponibles, et un contexte social et politique délicat, la nouvelle épidémie a déjà fait 2 300 morts, bien plus que celle ayant eu lieu de 2018 à 2020.
- Die Zeit (Germany)07:01
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Der Ebola-Ausbruch in der DR Kongo ist der schwerste in der Geschichte des Landes. Deutschland schickt deshalb elf Millionen Euro an Hilfsleistungen zusätzlich ins Land.
- Die Zeit (Germany)10:34
- Google News - Top Stories11:42
WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak can still be brought under control within three months Reuters Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in Congo history The Hill As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop | Devi Sridhar The Guardian Ebola outbreak caused by new ‘animal transmission’: What that means Al Jazeera Ebola: Motorbike riders carrying the sick may hold key to response boost UN News
- medafricatimes.com11:45
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- AllAfrica12:17
[RFI] The Democratic Republic of Congo's latest Ebola outbreak has become the deadliest in the country's history, surpassing the devastating 2018-2020 epidemic even as health authorities warn that the current outbreak is yet to reach its peak.
- Le Monde (France)13:08
Actuellement, l’OMS juge le niveau de risque pour la santé publique « très élevé » pour la RDC, « élevé » pour l’Ouganda et les autres pays frontaliers de la RDC, et « faible » pour le reste de l’Afrique et du monde.
- AllAfrica14:32
[UN News] From the frontlines of the deadliest-ever Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN World Health Organization (WHO) shared details on Tuesday of a massive push for community engagement, a day after yet another ambulance attack.
- Tagesschau (Germany)14:48
Der Ebola-Ausbruch in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo droht laut UN außer Kontrolle zu geraten. Mehr als 5.000 Menschen haben sich infiziert. Deutschland und die EU stellen weitere Hilfen zur Verfügung.
- South China Morning Post15:45
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is moving faster than any previous epidemic of the disease and risks spreading to more countries, the head of the World Health Organization has warned. “We must be frank: the epidemic is far from being under control,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told an emergency meeting on the outbreak on Tuesday. “It had a big head start, and we are still playing catch-up.” His comment came after the DR Congo on Monday said the...
- Novinky (Czechia)15:46
Současná epidemie eboly v Demokratické republice Kongo si podle vládních údajů vyžádala už 2325 obětí. Překonala tak dosavadní nejhorší epidemii nemoci v zemi mezi lety 2018 a 2020, kdy zemřelo 2299 lidí.
- The Hill17:00
The Ebola outbreak in Congo is now the deadliest in the country’s history, according to new government data released on Monday. There have been a total of 4,945 confirmed cases and 2,325 deaths associated with this outbreak in Congo since May. This tops the previous record set during the 2018 outbreak in the Central African...
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:15
Confirmed cases cross 5,000; fatality rate has reached 46%, says WHO official in Congo
- Al Jazeera English20:53
The World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo can be brought under control in three months.
- Al Jazeera English21:24
Officials warn they are continuing to identify new chains of transmission that need to be broken to stop the spread.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)21:42WHO chief says Ebola outbreak in DR Congo remains 'public health emergency of international concern'
'Updated recommendations to the government of DRC and other countries at risk will be issued in the coming days,' says Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
- Google News - Top Stories21:50
DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO Al Jazeera WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak can still be brought under control within three months Reuters Ebola in DRC: 'The evolution of this epidemic has exceeded our gravest expectations' Outbreak News Today Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history CNN As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop | Devi Sridhar The Guardian
- Japan Times22:27
Congolese officials said on Monday that the outbreak had killed over 2,300 people out of nearly 5,000 cases, making it the deadliest in the country's history.
Wed, 19 August 2026
21 reports- Al Jazeera English00:53
Conflict, delayed detection, and mistrust are complicating efforts to contain the virus in eastern DR Congo.
- Google News - Top Stories00:55
How Ebola became the deadliest outbreak in DR Congo’s history Al Jazeera Ebola cases in Congo exceed 5,000, government data shows Reuters Ebola in DRC: 'The evolution of this epidemic has exceeded our gravest expectations' Outbreak News Today WHO chief says most Ebola deaths in DR Congo still happening in the community CIDRAP Mobile gold miners in eastern Congo complicate health workers' efforts to contain Ebola WRAL
- Google News - Top Stories04:38
Ebola cases in Congo exceed 5,000, government data shows Reuters Mobile gold miners in eastern Congo complicate health workers’ efforts to contain Ebola AP News Congo's Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts NPR Ebola in DRC: 'The evolution of this epidemic has exceeded our gravest expectations' Outbreak News Today How Ebola became the deadliest outbreak in DR Congo’s history Al Jazeera
- AllAfrica05:07
[The Conversation Africa] The eruption of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo in May 2026 sparked a major crisis.
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Mobile gold miners in eastern Congo complicate health workers' efforts to contain EbolaEleven-year-old Isaac Batisa searches for gold at a mining site in eastern Congo to help feed his family
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- France Info (France)05:50
"Près de 5 000 personnes ont désormais été infectées et plus de 2 300 sont décédées", a rapporté mardi le responsable de l'OMS, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, qui pointe un risque "élevé" de propagation internationale.
- Index.hr (Croatia)06:47
BROJ potvrđenih slučajeva ebole u Demokratskoj Republici Kongo sada premašuje 5 tisuća, pokazali su vladini podaci u utorak navečer, dok zdravstveni dužnosnici upozoravaju da napori u suzbijanju ne uspijevaju obuzdati smrtonosnu bolest.
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- 24sata (Croatia)06:52
Institut je do sada zabilježio 5021 slučaj, prema najnovijem izvješću o stanju, što čini ovu epidemiju drugom najgorom u svijetu
- Telegram.hr (Croatia)07:19
Tijekom vikenda broj smrtnih slučajeva dostigao je 2378
- Dnevnik.hr (Croatia)07:31
- Die Zeit (Germany)08:04
- Der Spiegel (Germany)08:48edited after publishing
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Mehr als 5000 Ebolafälle im Kongo – tödlichster Ausbruch in der Geschichte des LandesDie WHO zählt mehr als 2300 Tote bei dem Ebolaausbruch in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo. Die Dunkelziffer dürfte noch höher sein. Laut Chef Tedros breitet sich die Krankheit schneller aus denn je.
- NPR News09:29
Government data showed the outbreak had so far recorded 5,021 cases, including 2,378 deaths. The outbreak has infected and killed more people at a greater speed than any other outbreak in history.
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- Google News - Top Stories09:29
Congo's Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts NPR What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola Boston Herald Mobile gold miners in eastern Congo complicate health workers’ efforts to contain Ebola AP News What is Ebola and why is the outbreak in DRC causing so much concern? The Guardian How Ebola became the deadliest outbreak in DR Congo’s history Al Jazeera
- Vecernji list (Croatia)09:50
Glavni direktor WHO-a Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus nakon izvanrednog sastanka u utorak pozvao je međunarodnu zajednicu da pomogne u suzbijanju epidemije. „Epidemija je daleko od toga da bude pod kontrolom“, poručio je Tedros, upozorivši da se virus širi „neviđenom brzinom“.
- gdnonline.com13:45
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Congo's Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts KSL News The Guardian view on the Ebola outbreak in the DRC: a case study in why international aid matters | Editorial The Guardian Congolese officials say Ebola outbreak continues to grow NPR DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO Al Jazeera Ebola Congo cases surpass 5,000 as record-setting pace of spread continues CBS News
- Tagesschau (Germany)15:16
In der DR Kongo melden sieben weitere Gesundheitszonen erste Ebola-Infektionen. Die Zahl der Infizierten und Toten im Land steigt weiter an. Viele Menschen können nicht behandelt werden.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)15:36
More than 2,300 people have died since outbreak was declared in mid-May
- vanguardngr.com18:03
By Our Correspondent ABUJA — The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has risen to 5,021, with 2,378 deaths recorded in the country’s latest outbreak, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Wednesday. The outbreak, declared on May 15, is the DRC’s 17th Ebola […]
- PBS NewsHour18:58
Bundibugyo virus is a rare type of Ebola that has no approved vaccine or treatment.
Thu, 20 August 2026
16 reports- El País (Spain)03:30
Más de 5.000 personas han contraído la enfermedad y 2.420 han muerto en una epidemia que ya es la más mortífera de su historia y golpea a comunidades desplazadas por la guerra
- Google News - Top Stories09:39
Congo's M23 rebels introduce new movement restrictions over Ebola concerns Reuters The Guardian view on the Ebola outbreak in the DRC: a case study in why international aid matters | Editorial The Guardian DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO Al Jazeera Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history BBC What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola PBS
- mandurahmail.com.au12:22
The strain of Ebola behind Congo's epidemic has no approved vaccine, but authorities are sending 70,000 doses of...
- Le Monde (France)12:44
Le vaccin est homologué contre la souche Zaïre du virus, mais pas contre la souche Bundibugyo qui sévit actuellement dans le pays. Il pourrait toutefois offrir une certaine protection.
- Google News - Top Stories13:06
Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine which has been effective in past outbreaks AP News See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
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- Die Zeit (Germany)13:25
Der Kongo bekommt für den Kampf gegen die Ebola-Epidemie zehntausende Impfdosen. Allerdings ist der Impfstoff nicht für die dort grassierende Ebola-Variante zugelassen.
- France Info (France)14:34
L'épidémie a déjà fait près de 2 500 morts en République démocratique du Congo, selon l'OMS. Elle continue de se propager à une vitesse sans précédent.
- theepochtimes.com14:40
It’s not clear whether the vaccine is effective against the ebolavirus strain behind the Congo outbreak.
- Tagesschau (Germany)15:12
Im Kampf gegen Ebola bekommt die DR Kongo 70.000 Dosen des Impfstoffs Ervebo. Unklar ist, ob er gegen die vorherrschende Bundibugyo-Virusvariante wirkt. Eine klinische Studie soll das klären.
- Google News - Top Stories17:10
Ebola outbreak out of control in Democratic Republic of the Congo, WHO says: ‘It is spreading faster than our ability to contain it’ EL PAÍS English Congo's M23 rebels introduce new movement restrictions over Ebola concerns Reuters The Guardian view on the Ebola outbreak in the DRC: a case study in why international aid matters | Editorial The Guardian What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola PBS Congo's Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts NPR
- El Pais English17:10
Over 5,000 people have contracted the disease and 2,420 have died in an epidemic that is already the deadliest in the country’s history, hitting communities displaced by war
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:58
20,000 doses for clinical trial on Bundibugyo virus, 50 000 for frontline and health workers, according to WHO
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- Al Jazeera English20 Aug, 20:10their copy
- Index.hr (Croatia)18:34
EPIDEMIJA ebole u Demokratskoj Republici Kongo nastavlja se širiti. Do 18. kolovoza potvrđeno je 5208 slučajeva i 2476 smrti, objavili su Ujedinjeni narodi.
- UN Press18:41
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where the Ebola outbreak has caused nearly 2,500 deaths as of 18 August, the Government and aid partners are expanding the response with five operational priorities. The World Health Organization (WHO) has allocated 70,000 doses of the Ebola Zaire vaccine to front-line health workers.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)21:23
National authorities report more than 5,200 cases, nearly 2,500 deaths as of Aug. 18, says spokesman
- jpost.com23:13
Last week, the DRC had requested a release of Ervebo vaccines from the global Ebola virus disease vaccine stockpile, managed by the International Coordinating Group (ICG) on Vaccine Provision.
Fri, 21 August 2026
20 reports- AllAfrica04:50
[UN News] The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will receive 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine from the UN's international vaccine coordination group (ICG) to protect frontline communities against the Ebola virus disease.
- scienceblogs.com05:00
I'm just posting the graph and very little info right now. The per day rate of new cases is currently about 123 cases per day, the total number of suspected, confirmed, etc. cases is 3,685 with 1841 fatalities. These numbers no longer include Nigeria (and the one case in Senegal is not included either).
- Google News - Top Stories09:02
Ebola outbreak: five big questions The Guardian Ebola outbreak out of control in Democratic Republic of the Congo, WHO says: ‘It is spreading faster than our ability to contain it’ EL PAÍS English Congo's M23 rebels introduce new movement restrictions over Ebola concerns Reuters How Ebola became the deadliest outbreak in DR Congo’s history Al Jazeera WHO chief says most Ebola deaths in DR Congo still happening in the community CIDRAP
- El Mundo (Spain)09:24
En los tres últimos meses, 2.500 personas han muerto, la mayoría de las cuales en los últimos veinte días. La epidemia se expande ampliamente y ya cubre una superficie superior a la de Francia Leer
- France Info (France)10:00
A ce jour, le virus a fait "plus de 2 500 morts", a rapporté vendredi un responsable chargé de coordonner la réponse des Nations unie à cette épidémie/
- premiumtimesng.com10:57
DRC receives 70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses, with 20,000 for a Phase III trial against Bundibugyo virus and 50,000 for frontline and health workers.
- DW Top Stories11:06
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The Ebola outbreak in the DRC is rapidly spreading in an area "bigger than France," according to a senior UN official. The WHO is providing the country with thousands of vaccine doses in a bid to contain the virus.
- Google News - Top Stories11:13
DRC Ebola outbreak 'growing exponentially,' UN says DW.com Ebola outbreak: five big questions The Guardian One photo shows the human and environmental dimensions of artisanal mining in Congo AP News Ebola outbreak out of control in Democratic Republic of the Congo, WHO says: ‘It is spreading faster than our ability to contain it’ EL PAÍS English Congo's M23 rebels introduce new movement restrictions over Ebola concerns Reuters
- Le Monde (France)11:16
Face à une épidémie sans précédent, la riposte contre Ebola en RDC est freinée par le manque de moyens et la défiance de la population, alors que des essais de vaccin sont en cours.
- Google News - Top Stories11:29
One photo shows the human and environmental dimensions of artisanal mining in Congo AP News Ebola outbreak: five big questions The Guardian DRC Ebola outbreak 'growing exponentially,' UN says DW.com Ebola outbreak out of control in Democratic Republic of the Congo, WHO says: ‘It is spreading faster than our ability to contain it’ EL PAÍS English Congo's M23 rebels introduce new movement restrictions over Ebola concerns Reuters
- Euronews11:37
The Ebola outbreak is already the biggest in the country's history and is spreading faster than any outbreak on record.
- AllAfrica12:11
[Premium Times] DRC receives 70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses, with 20,000 for a Phase III trial against Bundibugyo virus and 50,000 for frontline and health workers.
- iDNES (Czechia)13:22
Ebola se v Kongu šíří exponenciálně, varoval hlavní koordinátor OSN pro ebolu Julien Harneis. Od začátku nynější epidemie se nakazilo přes 5 tisíc lidí, přičemž zhruba 2 500 z nich za poslední tři měsíce zemřelo. Jde tak o nejhorší epidemii v historii země.
- Al Jazeera English13:30
Epidemic remains out of control amid DR Congo conflict, funding shortages and attacks on health workers and facilities
- BBC News World13:44
About half of the 2,500 recorded deaths from Ebola happened in the last 20 days, the WHO says.
- Google News - Top Stories13:44
Ebola in DR Congo: Vaccine trial to start as WHO warns about speed of infections BBC WHO and Africa CDC welcome the allocation of Ebola vaccines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo World Health Organization (WHO) Congo set to receive 70,000 Ervebo vaccines to contain Ebola outbreak, WHO says Reuters DR Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine as Ebola infections surge Al Jazeera WHO delivers Ebola vaccine to DR Congo to see if it can protect against Bundibugyo strain CIDRAP
- Google News - Top Stories13:45
Ebola outbreak ‘growing faster, wider’ as DRC death toll passes 2,500: UN Al Jazeera Ebola outbreak: five big questions The Guardian DRC Ebola outbreak 'growing exponentially,' UN says DW.com Congo's M23 rebels introduce new movement restrictions over Ebola concerns Reuters Here’s data that shows Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass history’s largest AP News
- Dnevnik.hr (Croatia)14:41
- France Info (France)15:19
Des équipes de dépistage contrôlent la température et tout symptôme inquiétant chez les passagers de bateaux surchargés et insalubres. Elles font tout pour éviter que le virus arrive dans la capitale de plus de 17 millions d'habitants.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:31
'It's now covering an area that is bigger than France,’ senior coordinator says
Sat, 22 August 2026
15 reports- Google News - Top Stories00:06
Here’s data showing Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass history’s largest AP News Living in fear, and not being paid: the health workers on the frontline of DRC’s Ebola outbreak The Guardian Ebola spreading exponentially in Congo as death toll tops 2,500, UN says Reuters Ebola outbreak ‘growing faster, wider’ as DRC death toll passes 2,500: UN Al Jazeera Ebola outbreak out of control in Democratic Republic of the Congo, WHO says: ‘It is spreading faster than our ability to contain...
- Die Zeit (Germany)02:00
- 24sata (Croatia)06:25
Aktualnu epidemiju uzrokovao je soj ebole Bundibugyo, za koji zasad ne postoje odobrena cjepiva ni lijekovi
- Die Zeit (Germany)07:11
URL changednow www.zeit.de/gesundheit/2026-08/ebola-ausbruch-kongo-impfstoff-ervebo-who-bundibugyo-gxe
Im Kongo ist die erste Lieferung von 70.000 angekündigten Dosen Ebola-Impfstoff eingetroffen. Ob dieser gegen die dort grassierende Variante wirkt, ist unklar.
- Die Zeit (Germany)07:11
Im Kongo ist die erste Lieferung von 70.000 angekündigten Dosen Ebola-Impfstoff eingetroffen. Ob dieser gegen die dort grassierende Variante wirkt, ist unklar.
- Google News - Top Stories09:41
Ebola frontline workers missing wages as outbreak spreads ‘exponentially’ The Guardian Ebola spreading exponentially in Congo as death toll tops 2,500, UN says Reuters Here’s data showing Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass history’s largest AP News DRC Ebola outbreak 'growing exponentially,' UN says DW.com DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreading exponentially, UN responders warn UN News
- Al Jazeera English10:13
The doses are the first of 70,000 allocated for Kinshasa as experts warn of the virus's exponential spread.
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- Google News - Top Stories10:19
More than 16,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine arrive in Ebola-hit DR Congo Al Jazeera Congo receives more than 16,000 doses of Ebola vaccine as it grapples with unprecedented outbreak AP News DR Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine as Ebola infections surge Al Jazeera WHO and Africa CDC welcome the allocation of Ebola vaccines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo World Health Organization (WHO) Congo set to receive 70,000 Ervebo vaccines to contain Ebola outbreak, WHO says Reuters
- Al Jazeera English11:15
Health authorities are warning that ‘approximately one person has been dying from Ebola every thirty minutes’.
- Google News - Top Stories11:19
Congo receives more than 16,000 doses of Ebola vaccine as it grapples with unprecedented outbreak AP News DR Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine as Ebola infections surge Al Jazeera WHO and Africa CDC welcome the allocation of Ebola vaccines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo World Health Organization (WHO) Congo set to receive 70,000 Ervebo vaccines to contain Ebola outbreak, WHO says Reuters Ebola in DR Congo: Vaccine trial to start as WHO warns about speed of infections BBC
- Anadolu Agency (AA)11:25
Health minister says Ervebo Ebola vaccine doses to strengthen government’s response to infection
- ABC News (Australia)12:29
The Ervebo vaccine is most effective against the Zaire strain of the Ebola virus, however the WHO said it may provide some protection against the current Bundibugyo strain.
- mirror.co.uk13:12
The current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, which has no current treatment or vaccine - it can spread easily and go undetected
- AllAfrica14:55
[UN News] As the deadliest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo's history continued spreading on Friday, UN responders renewed their urgent appeal for immediate international support, with existing funding for lifesaving work critically low.
- Google News - Top Stories17:12
Congo receives more than 16,000 doses of Ebola vaccine as it grapples with unprecedented outbreak NBC News One photo shows the human and environmental dimensions of artisanal mining in Congo AP News Pope appeals for international aid for Ebola victims in DRC Vatican News How the deadliest Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak can be stopped Al Jazeera DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreading exponentially, UN responders warn UN News
Sun, 23 August 2026
9 reports- Al Jazeera English10:00
The priorities are clear: reach every affected area, protect frontline workers, and turn commitments into action.
- Google News - Top Stories10:29
Pope appeals for international aid for Ebola victims in DRC Vatican News One photo shows the human and environmental dimensions of artisanal mining in Congo AP News How the deadliest Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak can be stopped Al Jazeera Pope Leo urges global action to confront Congo's Ebola outbreak Reuters Congo receives more than 16,000 doses of Ebola vaccine as it grapples with unprecedented outbreak NBC News
- AllAfrica10:55edited after publishing
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Congo-Kinshasa: The Deadly Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Can Be Stopped[allAfrica] Each time we travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), we first go to listen.
- France Info (France)11:58edited after publishing
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Le pape Léon XIV appelle à redoubler d'efforts contre l'épidémie d'Ebola en RD CongoL'épidémie d'Ebola la plus meurtrière de l'histoire de la RDC a déjà fait des milliers de victimes.
- Al Jazeera English12:13
DR Congo miners risk Ebola to make a living
- bne IntelliNews13:17
The UN-coordinated scale-up of the Democratic Republic of Congo's rapidly expanding Ebola response could run out of available funding within weeks.
- Libération (France)17:30
La 17e épidémie de cette fièvre hémorragique infectieuse se propage depuis la mi-mai dans l’est de la république démocratique du Congo à une vitesse sans précédent. Avec un taux de létalité de 50 %, elle a déjà fait plus de 2 400 morts.
- NYT World18:04
The outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo was declared 100 days ago and is spreading faster than any on record, officials said.
- gdnonline.com20:45
Mon, 24 August 2026
12 reports- Al Jazeera English02:02
Case fatality rate climbs to nearly 48 percent in DRC, meaning almost one in two people infected with Ebola are dying.
- Google News - Top Stories02:15
Ebola cases in DRC hit 5,515 as Pope Leo urges global action to save lives Al Jazeera One photo shows the human and environmental dimensions of artisanal mining in Congo AP News Over 5200 cases recorded as Democratic Republic of the Congo crosses 100 days since Ebola outbreak declaration WHO | Regional Office for Africa Machete Attacks Disrupt Congo Ebola Response as Outbreak Spreads Bloomberg.com Pope appeals for international aid for Ebola victims in DRC Vatican News
- Google News - Top Stories02:15
Ebola cases in DRC hit 5,515 as Pope Leo urges global action to save lives Al Jazeera One photo shows the human and environmental dimensions of artisanal mining in Congo AP News WHO and Africa CDC welcome the allocation of Ebola vaccines to the Democratic Republic of the Congo World Health Organization (WHO) Pope appeals for international aid for Ebola victims in DRC Vatican News Congo receives more than 16,000 doses of Ebola vaccine as it grapples with unprecedented outbreak NBC News
- El País (Spain)03:30
La cepa Bundibugyo, para la que aún no hay vacuna, la guerra en el este de la República Democrática del Congo y el desmantelamiento de parte de la ayuda internacional desbordan una respuesta que fue diseñada para que una tragedia como la de África occidental, con más de 11.000 muertos, no volviera a repetirse
- AllAfrica10:22
[RFI] Healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been coming under attack, the United Nations and Red Cross have warned, hampering efforts to stem the spread of the Ebola virus, which is spreading 'exponentially'.
- Le Figaro (France)11:57
Les organisations impliquées dans la riposte contre l’épidémie évoluent dans une région particulièrement troublée, où une myriade de groupes armés y sont actifs et commettent des massacres en toute impunité.
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- Le Monde (France)24 Aug, 13:24their copy
- Google News - Top Stories13:09
Congo’s Ebola outbreak records one of its highest weekly death tolls yet AP News Congo's Ebola outbreak records one of its highest weekly death tolls yet ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Congo receives more than 16,000 doses of Ebola vaccine as it grapples with unprecedented outbreak NBC News Ebola cases in DRC hit 5,515 as Pope Leo urges global action to save lives Al Jazeera After 100 days of the deadliest Ebola outbreak, it can be stopped. Here’s how The Guardian
- news4jax.com13:09
More than 300 people have died of Ebola in eastern Congo in the past week, according to government data.
- Google News - Top Stories13:38
Congo's Ebola outbreak records one of its highest weekly death tolls yet ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Over 5200 cases recorded as Democratic Republic of the Congo crosses 100 days since Ebola outbreak declaration WHO | Regional Office for Africa Pope appeals for international aid for Ebola victims in DRC Vatican News After 100 days of the deadliest Ebola outbreak, it can be stopped. Here’s how The Guardian Congo receives more than 16,000 doses of Ebola vaccine as it grapples...
- prokerala.com14:15
Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have surpassed 5,500, with more than 2,600 deaths, government figures showed Monda....
- Al Jazeera English17:00
Almost one in two people infected with Ebola are dying, Democratic Republic of the Congo government figures show.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:10
12 volunteers injured, ambulances damaged in separate violent incidents since Ebola outbreak in mid-May
Tue, 25 August 2026
3 reports- Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)08:22
Im Osten Kongos sterben Tausende an Ebola. Die Gründe gehen über medizinischen Notstand hinaus: Wut und Misstrauen verschärfen die Epidemie in einer von Krieg und Gewalt verwüsteten Region.
- Le Monde (France)16:00
Depuis début juillet, les agents de santé confrontés à l’épidémie multiplient les grèves sporadiques pour réclamer le paiement de leur salaire. Le gouvernement a reconnu des détournements de fonds qui fragilisent la riposte contre la maladie à virus Ebola.
- umn.edu20:19
Wed, 26 August 2026
6 reports- France Info (France)03:56
L'OMS a appelé les autorités de la République démocratique du Congo à prendre des mesures pour limiter les grands rassemblements et tenter d'enrayer la propagation du virus.
- Google News - Top Stories13:32
Fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record threatens to become worst in history The Washington Post Congo Struggles with Ebola; US & Canada in Trade Fight NewsForKids.net Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Temporary recommendations World Health Organization (WHO) Ebola cases in DRC hit 5,515 as Pope Leo urges global action to save lives Al Jazeera After 100 days of the deadliest Ebola outbreak,...
- El País (Spain)14:00
El congoleño François Zioko describe desde Alto Uélé cómo la desinformación, la falta de recursos y la ausencia de una vacuna para la variante Bundibugyo impiden la contención del brote
- ksl.com18:30
The outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in Uganda is over but it is not under control in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo, a World Health Organization official told a briefing on Wednesday.
- newser.com22:30edited after publishing
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Ebola Outbreak Poised to Become Deadliest EverIt's spreading far faster than 2014 outbreak
- Vecernji list (Croatia)23:00
Prema podacima kongoanske vlade, do utorka je u Kongu zabilježeno više od 2700 umrlih i više od 5600 zaraženih
Thu, 27 August 2026
7 reports- Le Monde English00:27
Since early July, healthcare workers fighting the epidemic have staged sporadic strikes to demand their salaries. The government has acknowledged the embezzlement of funds, which has undermined the response to the Ebola virus disease.
- Le Monde (France)04:00
Plus de 2 700 personnes sont mortes depuis la déclaration officielle de l’épidémie en République démocratique du Congo, mi-mai. Antiviraux, anticorps monoclonaux et vaccins : les organisations de santé sont lancées dans une course pour mettre au point des thérapeutiques.
- Le Monde (France)05:20
Trois cadres d’organisations internationales de santé publique, dont le directeur de l’Organisation mondiale de la santé, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, détaillent, dans une tribune au « Monde », les pistes à suivre pour enrayer l’épidémie qui se propage à grande vitesse en République démocratique du Congo.
- finanznachrichten.de13:36
CEPI backs Minapharm's Bundibugyo ebolavirus vaccine candidate, based on ProBioGen's proprietary MVA-CR19 platformOSLO, Norway, CAIRO and BERLIN, Aug. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading African
- clickondetroit.com15:28
Teachers at the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak are calling for a delayed reopening of schools due to the ongoing Ebola outbreak.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)18:57
Outbreak has recorded 5,713 confirmed cases and 2,744 deaths, according to ECDC
- PBS NewsHour23:50
The vaccination campaign was officially launched in Kisangani, the capital of Tshopo province, in the country's east, Health Minister Roger Kamba said.
Fri, 28 August 2026
14 reports- Google News - Top Stories00:05
Congo begins vaccinations to fight the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history AP News DRC begins vaccinating front-line healthcare workers against Ebola Al Jazeera Congo begins Ebola vaccinations to fight country's worst outbreak in history, health minister says PBS Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Temporary recommendations World Health Organization (WHO) ‘Behind every case, a person’:...
- Le Monde English00:36edited after publishing
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Treatments and vaccines under trial amid the worst Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo's historyMore than 2,700 people have died since the official declaration of the epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo in mid-May. Health organizations are racing to develop effective therapies, including antivirals, monoclonal antibodies and vaccines.
- Al Jazeera English02:34
The Democratic Republic of Congo is launching an Ebola vaccination campaign to tackle the deadliest outbreak.
- Google News - Top Stories04:00
‘Behind every case, a person’: the man leading DRC’s Ebola fight on the human cost hidden behind the numbers The Guardian Ebola outbreak in Congo spreads to 2 new health zones, bringing total to 60 areas affected PBS Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Meeting report World Health Organization (WHO) Fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record threatens to become worst in history The Washington Post...
- AllAfrica04:05
[UN News] The Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) requires "urgent" action and funding to rein in its alarming spread, the UN Secretary-General told reporters at UN Headquarters on Thursday.
- Al Jazeera English04:27
Trials for a vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain are ongoing as DRC authorities try to control the Ebola outbreak.
- Google News - Top Stories10:11
Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to 2 new health zones with a total of 60 areas now affected AP News Congo begins vaccinations to fight the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record threatens to become worst in history The Washington Post Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Temporary recommendations...
- canberratimes.com.au11:24
Congo government figures show that the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has spread to a total of 60...
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- PBS NewsHour28 Aug, 21:16their copy
- dailypost.co.uk11:54
The World Health Organisation has said that the outbreak remains out of control
- iRozhlas (Czechia)12:15Ebola na východě Konga se rozšířila. Nyní zasahuje do 60 zón, tvrdí tamní ministerstvo zdravotnictví
Epidemie eboly na východě Konga se rozšířila do dalších dvou vytyčených zdravotních oblastí. Celkem je nyní zasaženo 60 zón, uvedlo konžské ministerstvo zdravotnictví. Podle úřadů epidemie nabírá bezprecedentní tempo a šíří se rychleji, než se ji daří sledovat a zpomalovat.
- Tagesschau (Germany)14:31
Ein erster Erfolg, könnte man meinen: In der DR Kongo beginnen Ebola-Impfungen. Doch ob der eingesetzte Impfstoff auch gegen die derzeit kursierende Bundibugyo-Variante wirkt, ist offen. Von Karin Bensch.
- durangoherald.com15:06
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has spread to two new health zones in eastern Congo, with a total of 60 now affected,
- Al Jazeera English21:49
DRC's is the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak ever recorded, with 5,794 confirmed cases and 2,786 deaths.
- Google News - Top Stories21:54
Ebola spreads to two new zones in DRC; 60 areas now affected Al Jazeera Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to 2 new health zones with a total of 60 areas now affected AP News Congo begins Ebola vaccinations to fight country's worst outbreak in history, health minister says PBS Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Temporary recommendations World Health Organization (WHO) ‘Behind every case,...
Sat, 29 August 2026
2 reports- Anadolu Agency (AA)14:35
Outbreak spreads to 60 health zones as UN health agency warns of ongoing cross-border risks
- Al Jazeera English18:13
70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses have been sent to DR Congo in hope they prove effective against the Bundibugyo strain.
Sun, 30 August 2026
2 reports- Tagesschau (Germany)14:14
In der DR Kongo haben die Impfungen gegen Ebola begonnen - mit einem Stoff, der nicht für den derzeit grassierenden Erreger entwickelt wurde. Der Infektiologe Leif Erik Sander erklärt, warum das Mittel im Kampf gegen die Epidemie trotzdem so wichtig ist.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)15:31
Confirmed cases nearing 6,000 since outbreak was declared in May, according to health authorities
Mon, 31 August 2026
8 reports- Der Spiegel (Germany)13:38
Tausende Krankheitsfälle und fast 3000 Tote: Der aktuelle Ebolaausbruch in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo ist besonders schwer einzudämmen.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)13:38
Tausende Krankheitsfälle und fast 3000 Tote: Der aktuelle Ebolaausbruch in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo ist besonders schwer einzudämmen.
- France Info (France)14:46
Il s'agit de l'épidémie la plus meurtrière qu'ait dû affronter le pays.
- iRozhlas (Czechia)15:10
Dosud největší epidemie eboly v Kongu má přes 6000 potvrzených případů. Informovala o tom v úterý tamní vláda. Podle agentury Reuters překonala předchozí nejhorší epidemii, která sužovala středoafrickou zemi mezi lety 2018 a 2020. Na nemoc dosud zemřelo přes 2900 osob.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)15:39
Since outbreak declaration in May, virus has killed more than 2,900 people in Congo, according to health authorities
- Al Jazeera English16:24
Outbreak in the DRC 'the fastest-spreading Ebola epidemic ever recorded,' as country struggles to contain infections.
- Google News - Top Stories16:38
Over 6,000 Ebola cases confirmed in DRC as death toll nears 3,000 Al Jazeera Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths NBC News Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus - Democratic Republic of the Congo World Health Organization (WHO) More than 6,000 people infected with Ebola in Congo, government figures show Reuters ‘Behind every case, a person’: the man leading DRC’s Ebola fight on the human cost hidden behind the numbers The Guardian
- Le Monde (France)18:11
Déclarée au mois de mai, la flambée actuelle est la pire de l’histoire du pays. Elle est causée par le variant Bundibugyo, contre laquelle il n’existe ni vaccin ni traitement.
Tue, 1 September 2026
6 reports- Google News - Top Stories03:45
Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths AP News Ebola outbreak in Congo spreads to 2 new health zones, bringing total to 60 areas affected PBS Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus - Democratic Republic of the Congo World Health Organization (WHO) More than 6,000 people infected with Ebola in Congo, government figures show Reuters ‘Behind every case, a person’: the man leading DRC’s Ebola fight on the human cost hidden behind the numbers The...
- africanews.com04:30
Health workers and officials leading the Ebola response celebrated the five's discharge, with the head of the response coalition saying it was a "momentous day" and a "source of pride" for his team
- Google News - Top Stories12:08
Schools resume classes in Congo’s Ebola epicenter despite concerns from parents and teachers AP News See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- Al Jazeera English12:12
Parents fear school could fuel Ebola spread as authorities shift high-risk pupils to home learning.
- DW Top Stories18:02
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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 6,000 confirmed cases, with nearly 3,000 deaths. As the virus spreads, authorities are racing to contain one of the deadliest outbreaks in history.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)20:35
Education minister says face-to-face teaching will continue where health conditions allow, with preventive measures in place
Wed, 2 September 2026
23 reports- Die Zeit (Germany)05:58
- ČT24 (Czechia)06:43
Epidemie eboly si v Kongu vyžádala 3007 mrtvých, napsala agentura DPA s odkazem na tamní úřady. Počet nakažených na konci srpna přesáhl hranici šesti tisíc lidí, země aktuálně hlásí 6186 potvrzených případů nákazy. Smrtnost se tak přibližuje padesáti procentům, což znamená, že tomuto virovému onemocnění podlehne takřka každý druhý nakažený. DPA poznamenala, že velký podíl obětí tvoří malé děti.
- AllAfrica06:44
[OCHA] Virtual Briefing to Member States on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
- iRozhlas (Czechia)06:54
Epidemie eboly si v Kongu vyžádala přes 3000 obětí. Tamní úřady evidují 3007 mrtvých, napsala agentura DPA. Počet nakažených na konci srpna přesáhl hranici 6000 lidí, aktuálně Kongo hlásí 6186 potvrzených případů nákazy. Smrtnost se tak přibližuje 50 procentům, což znamená, že tomuto virovému onemocnění podlehne takřka každý druhý nakažený. DPA upozornila, že velký podíl obětí tvoří malé děti.
- Google News - Top Stories08:43
Congo’s Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000 AP News Congo's Ebola outbreak kills more than 3,000, government figures show Reuters Over 6,000 Ebola cases confirmed in DRC as death toll nears 3,000 Al Jazeera Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths NBC News Response must outpace spread of Ebola: UN relief chief UN News
- Index.hr (Croatia)09:00
EPIDEMIJA ebole u Kongu odnijela je više od 3000 života.
- globalissues.org09:15
The world must move faster to contain an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that is growing exponentially, the UN’s Emergency Relief Coordinator warned on Tuesday.
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- rnanews.com5 Sept, 18:58their copy
- N1 Info (Croatia)09:20
Broj smrtnih slučajeva u epidemiji ebole u Demokratskoj Republici Kongo je prešao 3000, pokazali su podaci vlade u srijedu, dok se najgora epidemija u
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- tportal (Croatia)2 Sept, 10:35their copy
- 24sata (Croatia)09:21
Riječ je o najbrže rastućoj epidemiji ebole dosad
- Times of India09:37
More than 6,100 Ebola cases and 3,000 deaths are recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Weak surveillance and insecurity hinder efforts to contain the nation's worst-ever epidemic. Schools have reopened amid concerns about potential transmission within classrooms. No approved vaccine exists for the Bundibugyo species, though some are in development. Britain has pledged over fifty million pounds to support outbreak containment efforts.
- Le Monde (France)10:22
Déclarée au mois de mai, la flambée actuelle est la pire de l’histoire du pays. Elle est causée par le variant Bundibugyo, contre lequel il n’existe ni vaccin ni traitement.
- France Info (France)10:23
Avec plus de 6 000 cas confirmés elon les derniers relevés des autorités sanitaires congolaises, cette épidémie est la plus meurtrière qu'ait eu à affronter le pays.
- Le Monde English11:02
The current outbreak, which was officially declared in May, is the worst in the country's history. It is caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, for which no approved vaccine nor specific treatment currently exists.
- Google News - Top Stories11:13
Ebola deaths in Congo top 3,000 as virus spreads at unprecedented speed NBC News WHO's Tedros says Ebola response must be scaled up to tackle Congo outbreak Reuters Ebola death toll tops 3,000 in Congo outbreak The Hill Response must outpace spread of Ebola: UN relief chief UN News Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths AP News
- Google News - Top Stories14:43
Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000 ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- timeslive.co.za14:46edited after publishing
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Congo drops remote learning plan in Ebola red zone as schools openAuthorities decide risk of transmission outweighs risk of pupils struggling with remote learning
- Al Jazeera English16:18
Number of people killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo from disease exceeds 3,000 amid response funding gap.
- Google News - Top Stories16:27
WHO chief warns Ebola response must ramp up to stem DRC outbreak Al Jazeera Ebola deaths in Congo top 3,000 as virus spreads at unprecedented speed NBC News Congo’s Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000 AP News Ebola Deaths Top 3,000 in Fastest-Growing Outbreak on Record People.com Response must outpace spread of Ebola: UN relief chief news.un.org
- The Hill16:29
More than 3,000 people have now died in the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in Congo’s history, according to new government data released Wednesday. Congo’s Ministry of Health has recorded 6,186 confirmed cases, including 3,007 deaths, since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a global health emergency in May. Just more than 1,400 people have...
- Tagesschau (Germany)20:09
WHO-Chef Tedros hat die internationale Gemeinschaft zu mehr Anstrengung bei der Bekämpfung der Ebola-Epidemie aufgefordert. Das Maßnahmenpaket der kongolesischen Regierung müsse schneller finanziert werden.
- Google News - Top Stories21:17
Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000 KSL News Over 6,000 Ebola cases confirmed in DRC as death toll nears 3,000 Al Jazeera WHO's Tedros says Ebola response must be scaled up to tackle Congo outbreak Reuters Eye Bleeding Virus Outbreak Hits Grim Milestone After Sudden Surge The Daily Beast Ebola death toll approaches 3,000, as case-fatality rate hovers around 50% CIDRAP
- Al Jazeera English21:21
Children return to school in DR Congo amid growing concerns over Ebola
- Anadolu Agency (AA)22:49
At least 3,009 people have died from Ebola since its outbreak in May, according to Africa CDC
Thu, 3 September 2026
3 reports- Japan Times06:20
Congo recorded 3,007 deaths from Ebola as of Monday, and payment disputes are interfering with some of the basic work needed to contain the outbreak.
- Die Zeit (Germany)07:03
Im Kongo breitet sich Ebola trotz Impfkampagne weiter aus. Die WHO fordert mehr internationale Unterstützung bei der Bekämpfung des Virus in dem afrikanischen Land.
- AllAfrica07:35
[RFI] More than 3,000 people have died of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as the World Health Organisation says it is preparing to launch trials of three potential vaccines against the strain behind the current outbreak, which continues to progress.
Fri, 4 September 2026
5 reports- ipsnews.net12:43
WHO Announces New Ebola Vaccine Guidelines for the DRC
- english.news.cn13:00
New Ebola case confirmed in M23-controlled area in DR Congo-
- english.news.cn13:00
New Ebola case confirmed in M23-controlled area in DR Congo-
- english.news.cn19:15
DR Congo launches updated 180-day Ebola response plan, seeks 1.3-bln-USD funding-
- english.news.cn19:15
DR Congo launches updated 180-day Ebola response plan, seeks 1.3-bln-USD funding-
Sat, 5 September 2026
1 report- africanews.com07:14
As the Ebola epidemic continues to spread through eastern DR Congo, the death toll now stands at more than 3,000 people. Because of the risk of contagion, victims have to buried in accordance with strict protocols.
Sun, 6 September 2026
1 report- DW Top Stories06:13
In the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, children are more likely to die than adults. But it's not always due to the disease. Specific medicines for younger people are often harder to come by.
Mon, 7 September 2026
2 reports- winnipegfreepress.com04:10edited after publishing
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Yuma Adolphe and his team are responsible for the safe and dignified burial of some of the people who die from Ebola in Congo
- Google News - Top Stories08:35
Congo’s Ebola burial teams battle community anger, fatigue and fear of infection AP News Ebola outbreak underscores food insecurity crisis in DRC news - Mongabay Ebola deaths in Congo top 3,000 as virus spreads at unprecedented speed NBC News Health officials turn to mobile-phone data to track Ebola spread in Congo Reuters What Outbreak Metrics Can and Cannot Tell Us About the Ebola DRC Response Infection Control Today
Tue, 8 September 2026
4 reports- Google News - Top Stories10:00
Ebola epidemic outpaces containment despite influx of money and supplies NBC News WHO says staff shortage, funding challenges hamper Congo Ebola response Reuters Congo’s Ebola burial teams battle community anger, fatigue and fear of infection AP News Unpaid Ebola Workers Let Families Touch the Dead WSJ Ebola epidemic update- September 6 Outbreak News Today
- Google News - Top Stories13:41
DRC’s Ebola outbreak has the potential to become a global pandemic. How to make sure it doesn’t The Conversation Ebola epidemic outpaces containment despite influx of money and supplies NBC News Ebola outbreak in DR Congo tops 6,600 cases CIDRAP Ebola response in eastern DR Congo must include food assistance, WFP says UN News WHO says staff shortage, funding challenges hamper Congo Ebola response Reuters
- Google News - Top Stories14:58
Unpaid Ebola Workers Let Families Touch the Dead WSJ DRC’s Ebola outbreak has the potential to become a global pandemic. How to make sure it doesn’t The Conversation Ebola burial teams endure exhaustion, hostility from communities Daily Sabah WHO says staff shortage, funding challenges hamper Congo Ebola response Reuters Ebola epidemic outpaces containment despite influx of money and supplies NBC News
- Anadolu Agency (AA)14:58
Agency says $2.6M gap remains in funding requirement as government seeks $1.3B for next 6 months of overall response
Wed, 9 September 2026
3 reports- UN Press04:00
In Rwanda, the UN has trained nearly 200 community health officers on infection and prevention and control, early detection and risk communication to help the Government prepare for a potential Ebola outbreak. Rwanda is at high risk due to its proximity to heavily impacted areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- AllAfrica04:43
[UN News] As Ebola sweeps across the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ensuring families meet their basic food needs is crucial to halt the spread of the deadly disease.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)10:48
Over 6,600 cases recorded, including 3,226 deaths, since outbreak in May, says World Health Organization
Thu, 10 September 2026
5 reports- Google News - Top Stories09:53
Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus - Democratic Republic of the Congo who.int Africa's top health body warns Congo’s Ebola outbreak is rapidly spreading beyond epicenter ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Unpaid Ebola Workers Let Families Touch the Dead wsj.com Ebola burial teams endure exhaustion, hostility from communities dailysabah.com WHO says staff shortage, funding challenges hamper Congo Ebola response Reuters
- wclk.com15:06
Dr. Rupa Narra is a U.S. pediatrician who arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo to help care for stricken children. Nothing could have prepared her for what she'd face.
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- Anadolu Agency (AA)18:17
6,757 confirmed cases reported in 6 provinces, with 3,267 deaths, says agency, adding case fatality ratio at 48.3%
- Google News - Top Stories18:47
Africa's top health body warns Congo’s Ebola outbreak is rapidly spreading beyond epicenter AP News See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- Google News - Top Stories19:21
Africa's top health body warns Congo’s Ebola outbreak is rapidly spreading beyond epicenter ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Unpaid Ebola Workers Let Families Touch the Dead WSJ WHO says staff shortage, funding challenges hamper Congo Ebola response Reuters Ebola burial teams endure exhaustion, hostility from communities Daily Sabah DRC’s Ebola outbreak has the potential to become a global pandemic. How to make sure it doesn’t The Conversation
Fri, 11 September 2026
10 reports- premiumtimesng.com06:16
The affected provinces are Bas-Uélé, Haut-Uélé, Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu and Tshopo.
- AllAfrica08:22edited after publishing
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Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola Outbreak Spreads to 61 Health Zones in DRC -[Premium Times] The affected provinces are Bas-Uélé, Haut-Uélé, Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu and Tshopo.
- Le Monde (France)12:37
Déclarée au mois de mai, cette épidémie est la pire de l’histoire de la République démocratique du Congo. Elle touche désormais le Sud-Ubangui, une région située dans le nord-ouest du pays.
- Google News - Top Stories12:50
Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has now spread to the country's seventh province, officials say AP News Africa's top health body warns Congo’s Ebola outbreak is rapidly spreading beyond epicenter ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Ebola case detected in seventh DR Congo province Al Jazeera Unpaid Ebola Workers Let Families Touch the Dead WSJ DRC’s Ebola outbreak has the potential to become a global pandemic. How to make sure it doesn’t The Conversation
- Al Jazeera English14:32
Case found in northwestern province of South-Ubangi bordering the Central African Republic and Congo-Brazzaville.
- Vecernji list (Croatia)14:38
Epidemija u istočnom Kongu širi se potaknuta nesigurnošću, raseljavanjem, štrajkom zdravstvenih radnika i intenzivnim kretanjem stanovništva. Situacija je posebno zabrinjavajuća na mjestima raseljavanja, gdje stanovnici već žive u izuzetno nesigurnim uvjetima.
- Die Zeit (Germany)16:26
Laut dem kongolesischen Forschungsinstitut ist Ebola in einer weiteren Provinz nachgewiesen worden. Es handelt sich offenbar um den sehr ansteckenden Bundibugyo-Virus.
- PBS NewsHour18:16
According to the governor of the northwestern province of Sud-Ubangi, Congo's national research institute tested a sample and found traces of the Bundibugyo virus, the rare kind of Ebola that caused the current outbreak.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)18:55
Ein neuer Ebola-Toter außerhalb des bisherigen Ausbruchsgebiets verschärft die Lage in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo. Die Behörden rechnen mit zahlreichen Kontaktpersonen und verstärken die Suche nach weiteren Infizierten.
- Google News - Top Stories23:42
Ebola infections top 7,000 in Congo as virus spreads to new province Reuters Africa's top health body warns Congo’s Ebola outbreak is rapidly spreading beyond epicenter AP News Ebola outbreak in Congo spreads to a 7th province PBS Ebola case detected in seventh DR Congo province Al Jazeera DRC’s Ebola outbreak has the potential to become a global pandemic. How to make sure it doesn’t The Conversation
Sat, 12 September 2026
5 reports- Telegram.hr (Croatia)05:27
Sadašnja epidemija ebole postala je najveća i najsmrtonosnija u povijesti zemlje
- Index.hr (Croatia)05:33
BROJ potvrđenih slučajeva zaraze ebolom u Demokratskoj Republici Kongo je prešao 7000, pri čemu se virus proširio u još jednu pokrajinu, pokazali su podaci vlade.
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- 24sata (Croatia)12 Sept, 05:01their copy
- tportal (Croatia)12 Sept, 05:49their copy
- Al Jazeera English15:58
DRC detected the outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo virus in mid-May; nearly 3,400 people have since died.
- Google News - Top Stories16:02
DR Congo’s worst Ebola epidemic ever passes 7,000 cases Al Jazeera Ebola outbreak in Congo spreads to a 7th province apnews.com Africa's top health body warns Congo’s Ebola outbreak is rapidly spreading beyond epicenter ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Ebola infections top 7,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo, government data show Reuters DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads to 7th province as cases, deaths mount CIDRAP
- Al Jazeera English20:44
Ebola has reached a seventh DR Congo province after an infected man travelled through Rwanda and Uganda.
Sun, 13 September 2026
1 report- Die Zeit (Germany)05:47
Mehr als 7.000 Menschen sind in der DR Kongo nachweislich an Ebola erkrankt. Es gibt aber Anzeichen, dass der Ausbruch seinen Höhepunkt überschritten haben könnte.
Mon, 14 September 2026
2 reports- Japan Times01:25
Authorities suggested the spread of the disease may already have peaked, despite the virus having been confirmed in a seventh province recently.
- Die Zeit (Germany)06:26
Nie wuchs ein Ebolaausbruch so schnell wie der aktuelle. Womöglich ist er schon bald größer als jeder andere zuvor. Fünf Gründe, wieso diese Epidemie einzigartig ist.
Tue, 15 September 2026
6 reports- Google News - Top Stories04:00
Ebola outbreak in DRC has peaked, say authorities, as infection rates slow The Guardian UN sees some progress in Congo Ebola fight, but too early to call peak reuters.com Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus - Democratic Republic of the Congo who.int Ebola outbreak in DR Congo grows to 7,200 cases as government officials suggest transmission has peaked CIDRAP Ebola Outbreak Is Spreading Faster Than Before: Why? Medscape
- The Guardian World04:00
Almost 3,500 people have died in outbreak and experts say more must be done to ensure Bundibugyo is under control Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have announced that the Ebola outbreak ravaging parts of the country has reached its peak. For the first time since the epidemic was declared in May, the numbers of people becoming infected is slowing down, according to officials. Continue reading...
- yasstribune.com.au11:21
The battle against the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is showing encouraging signs, UN officials say, but the...
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- queanbeyanage.com.au15 Sept, 11:21their copy
- bunburymail.com.au15 Sept, 11:21their copy
- portnews.com.au15 Sept, 11:21their copy
- Google News - Top Stories12:54
UN sees some progress in Congo Ebola fight, but too early to call peak Reuters Ebola outbreak in DRC has peaked, say authorities, as infection rates slow The Guardian Ebola outbreak in DR Congo grows to 7,200 cases as government officials suggest transmission has peaked CIDRAP Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus - Democratic Republic of the Congo World Health Organization (WHO) Ebola Outbreak Is Spreading Faster Than Before: Why? Medscape
- Die Zeit (Germany)13:25
Die Maßnahmen zur Bekämpfung der Ebola-Epidemie im Kongo scheinen zu wirken. Dennoch sei die Gefahr noch nicht gebannt, warnen die Vereinten Nationen.
- Le Monde (France)14:37
Le nombre de morts hebdomadaires a presque doublé dans le Nord-Kivu, alors que la transmission a ralenti dans d’autres régions. L’institution recense 3 475 morts sur 7 200 cas confirmés.
Wed, 16 September 2026
9 reports- AllAfrica06:09
[OCHA] Opening remarks at press briefing on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Julien Harneis, Senior Ebola Coordinator
- AllAfrica06:13
[Premium Times] Madagascar recorded 785 cases, the highest during the period, followed by Angola with 184, Kenya with 94, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with 41, and Cameroon with 28.
- AllAfrica08:35
[RFI] Ebola infections are slowing in parts of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo four months into the outbreak, but cases are climbing fast in North Kivu and the World Health Organization (WHO) says it is too early to declare that the epidemic has peaked.
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- aol.co.uk16 Sept, 07:07their copy
- DW Top Stories11:49
The deadliest Ebola outbreak on record in the Democratic Republic of Congo may have begun months before it was first declared in May.
- DW Top Stories11:49
The deadliest Ebola outbreak on record in the Democratic Republic of Congo may have begun months before it was first declared in May.
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- AllAfrica17 Sept, 06:30their copy
- France Info (France)14:43
Depuis mai, plus de 7 200 cas, dont plus de 3 500 décès, ont été recensés dans sept provinces, selon le patron de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé.
- Le Monde (France)14:59
Le directeur général de l’organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, a annoncé mercredi que les essais cliniques sur les traitements et les vaccins contre la maladie à virus s’accéléraient, alors que la RDC connaît la pire flambée de son histoire.
- Al Jazeera English16:23
The DRC faces a growing Ebola threat as cases soar in North Kivu, despite progress in other regions, says Tedros
- Anadolu Agency (AA)20:09
Agency's chief says ‘encouraging signs’ emerging, warns epidemic continues to grow, kill
Thu, 17 September 2026
1 report- Index.hr (Croatia)21:08
AFRIČKI CDC upozorava da epidemija ebole u DR Kongu ostaje ozbiljna i nije pod kontrolom, unatoč optimističnim izjavama vlasti. Podaci ukazuju na propuste u sustavu prevencije i kontrole zaraze.
Fri, 18 September 2026
3 reports- unwomen.org17:15
UN Women warns that women account for over 54% of confirmed Ebola cases in the DRC, as care work puts women and girls at heightened risk.
- DW Top Stories18:36
Doctors Without Borders has warned against premature optimism amid the DRC's largest-ever Ebola outbreak. "The outbreak is not shrinking, it is moving," an MSF official said, entering new and more underprepared regions.
- mainlinemedianews.com23:20
They say health systems across the region are becoming weaker.
Sat, 19 September 2026
4 reports- Die Zeit (Germany)04:46edited after publishing
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Demokratische Republik Kongo: Ebola-Epidemie weitet sich laut Ärzten auf neue Regionen ausDie Organisation Ärzte ohne Grenzen widerspricht der WHO: Die Ebola-Epidemie im Kongo ebbt demnach keineswegs ab, sondern verlagert sich.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)16:09
Study to follow 20,000 frontline workers to assess effect of Ervebo vaccine, medical charity says
- PBS NewsHour18:48
Health workers and other front-line workers in the Ebola response are being prioritized to receive the Ervebo vaccine that was effective in past Ebola outbreaks caused by a different, more common type of virus.
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)23:48edited after publishing
W sobotę w Bunii – epicentrum najszybciej rozwijającej się w historii epidemii eboli w DRK – rozpoczęły się szczepienia personelu medycznego. Naukowcy nie są jednak pewni, czy zastosowana szczepionka Ervebo jest skuteczna wobec wirusa wywołującego obecną falę choroby.
Sun, 20 September 2026
4 reports- Al Jazeera English00:36
50,000 frontline staff to receive a jab for a different Ebola strain, with 20,000 enrolled in a one-year clinical trial.
- Al Jazeera English01:51
DR Congo is rolling out vaccine trials for health workers at the centre of the country’s Ebola crisis.
- Die Zeit (Germany)03:08
Die Vakzine Ervebo hatte frühere Ebolaepidemien erfolgreich eingedämmt. Nun testen Behörden, ob der Impfstoff auch gegen die neuartige Bundibugyo-Variante wirkt.
- timeslive.co.za10:00edited after publishing
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DRC begins Ebola vaccinations for health workers in the epicentre of the outbreakThe DRC has begun vaccinating health-care staff against Ebola in Bunia, the epicentre of the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history
Mon, 21 September 2026
1 report- Index.hr (Croatia)19:18
ECDC šalje stručnjake u DR Kongo za pomoć u suzbijanju epidemije ebole.
Tue, 22 September 2026
1 report- rttnews.com13:32
An Ebola vaccine trial is underway in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, involving frontline health workers and others involved in the response. The UN World Health Organization announced on Monday that 20,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine have been allocated for the research vaccination program in Ituri province, the worst-hit region.
Wed, 23 September 2026
2 reports- Index.hr (Croatia)19:59
WHO UPOZORAVA na manjak zdravstvenih radnika u Kongu usred teške epidemije ebole.
- AllAfrica20:05
[UN News] More than 130 days into the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), health experts said on Wednesday that response efforts have been scaled up significantly and "the first encouraging signs of progress" are now being seen.
Thu, 24 September 2026
3 reports- Google News - Top Stories08:46
Congo is running short of health workers as Ebola remains out of control, WHO says apnews.com See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- sitkasentinel.com08:46
The World Health Organization warns that Congo is running short of health workers to staff treatment centers for the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history. Cases surged 73% over three weeks in …
- sowetan.co.za09:45
New treatment centres lack staff as disease spreads to seven provinces
Fri, 25 September 2026
3 reports- PBS NewsHour00:13
Congo is running short of health workers to staff treatment centers for history's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak, particularly in the eastern province of North Kivu where cases have surged 73% over three weeks, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
- Google News - Top Stories19:14
WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to two new health zones Reuters DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads to two new health zones, WHO says Al Jazeera Congo faces health worker shortage as Ebola remains out of control, WHO says PBS Moving target: How mistrust is fueling a deadly Ebola hotspot in east Congo Reuters Ebola: Sharp jump in cases in North Kivu while outbreak slows in Ituri africanews.com
- Google News - Top Stories22:24
DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads to two new health zones, WHO says Al Jazeera WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to two new health zones Reuters Congo faces health worker shortage as Ebola remains out of control, WHO says PBS DR Congo Ebola outbreak toll exceeds 3,700 deaths UN News DR Congo: Young doctor dies of Ebola as cases surge beyond epicentre africanews.com
Sat, 26 September 2026
1 report- ABC News (Australia)19:13
Amid the largest Ebola virus outbreak recorded in the DRC's history, healthcare workers try to keep the system running.
Sun, 27 September 2026
1 report- Index.hr (Croatia)10:08
EPIDEMIJA ebole u Demokratskoj Republici Kongo se širi. Prema podacima WHO-a, zaraza je zabilježena u 63 područja u sedam provincija. O situaciji za CNN govori Anna Halford iz Liječnika bez granica.
Mon, 28 September 2026
12 reports- Google News - Top Stories05:37
Congo's Ebola infections cross 8,000, government says Reuters Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control AP News DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads to two new health zones, WHO says Al Jazeera Ebola: Sharp jump in cases in North Kivu while outbreak slows in Ituri africanews.com DR Congo Ebola outbreak toll exceeds 3,700 deaths UN News
- N1 Info (Croatia)07:07
Broj potvrđenih slučajeva ebole u Demokratskoj Republici Kongu prvi je put premašio 8000 u aktualnoj epidemiji u toj srednjoafričkoj zemlji, pokazali
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- tportal (Croatia)28 Sept, 06:59their copy
- AllAfrica07:11
[Africa CDC] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -- Four months after the Ebola outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was designated a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security (PHECS), the Africa CDC Emergency Consultative Group (ECG) has completed an independent scientific review and issued recommendations for the next phase of the response.
- AllAfrica07:11
[Africa CDC] As the Democratic Republic of the Congo responds to the Ebola outbreak in Ituri, there are growing concerns about people living with HIV missing their regular care and treatment.
- Google News - Top Stories09:45
Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control AP News Congo's Ebola infections cross 8,000, government says Reuters DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads to two new health zones, WHO says Al Jazeera Ebola: Sharp jump in cases in North Kivu while outbreak slows in Ituri africanews.com Congo faces health worker shortage as Ebola remains out of control, WHO says pbs.org
- krmg.com09:45
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Congo has surged past 8,000 as the country struggles with a shortage of health workers. The new statistics were released Sunday. The disease has spread to new health zones with 3,901 deaths reported as of Sept. 26. The World Health Organization has highlighted the seriousness of the outbreak and noted challenges in timely case detection and patient care. WHO said last week that the country is running out of health workers. Strikes have occurred because of...
- Novinky (Czechia)11:19
Počet potvrzených případů nákazy ebolou v Demokratické republice Kongo překročil 8 tisíc. Vyplývá to z nejnovějších vládních dat. Počet úmrtí se podle nich přibližuje ke 4 tisícům. Současná nákaza je nejhorší v dějinách země.
- South China Morning Post14:13
A senior member of Congo’s ruling party was beaten to death after taking part in a radio programme to raise awareness about the Ebola outbreak, a party representative said on Monday. The incident happened on Sunday in Butembo, North Kivu province, which has recently become a hotspot in the ongoing Ebola outbreak. Marie-Celestin Karondwa, acting president of the UDPS party’s federal executive committee in Butembo and a party spokesperson, was attacked by residents of his neighbourhood...
- Google News - Top Stories14:53
Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 cases as health worker shortages worsen NBC News Ebola cases surpass 8,000 as DRC struggles to control outbreak aljazeera.com Congo's Ebola infections cross 8,000, government says Reuters 3,901 Dead in Outbreak; 8 Hospitalized After Cheese Consumption; New FDA Approvals MedPage Today Ebola: Sharp jump in cases in North Kivu while outbreak slows in Ituri africanews.com
- The Guardian World15:54
Marie-Celestin Karondwa was attacked on Sunday after promoting measures to prevent spread of disease, his party says A senior member of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s ruling party was beaten to death on Sunday after appearing on a radio programme to raise awareness about the Ebola outbreak, a party representative has said. Marie-Celestin Karondwa, the acting president of the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS) party’s federal executive committee in Butembo, a new hotspot for...
- Al Jazeera English16:26
Fatalities near 4,000 across the DRC as health workers battle community anger and a vaccine-resistant strain.
- toronto.citynews.ca19:06
Canada is extending travel and immigration restrictions related to the Ebola outbreak in Africa for another 60 days, until Nov. 27.
Tue, 29 September 2026
5 reports- AllAfrica04:35
[UN News] Aid teams trying to keep deadly Ebola disease from spreading in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are increasingly concerned about ongoing fighting and violence that has forced thousands of people to flee a displacement camp in the vast, resource-rich east of the country.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)04:36
Contact tracing falls to 79.2% from 83.4% previously, according to health authorities
- Japan Times05:24
Use of seven essential health services has fallen 42% in four major Ebola hotspots in Ituri province, the outbreak's epicenter, according to ACAPS.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)14:55
Outbreak has killed 3,901 people among 8,067 confirmed cases as of Sept. 26
- Die Zeit (Germany)18:49
Uganda versucht, sich vor dem Ebola-Ausbruch im Nachbarland Kongo zu schützen. Noch hält die geschlossene Grenze das Virus fern. Aber das Leid trifft die Menschen doch.
Wed, 30 September 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)22:30
15 deaths recorded in South Kivu province Sept. 14 - 20 in 4 health zones, according to authorities
Thu, 1 October 2026
3 reports- Al Jazeera English05:18
Marie-Celestin Karondwa died of his injuries after being beaten at his home in Butembo, an Ebola hotspot, on Sunday.
- Al Jazeera English12:07
A funeral has been held for the politician who was killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Google News - Top Stories16:11
Thousands flee Congo Ebola-hit camp, stoking concerns about disease spread Reuters See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
Fri, 2 October 2026
13 reports- AllAfrica04:53
[UN News] The enormous challenge of halting the spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) just became even harder after a key transit centre for patients requiring treatment burned down in Ituri province.
- Google News - Top Stories09:37
An Ebola treatment center was burned down as the death toll in Congo passes 4,000 ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- tportal (Croatia)11:20
Broj umrlih u najtežoj epidemiji ebole u povijesti Demokratske Republike Kongo premašio je 4.000, pokazali su podaci objavljeni u petak, unatoč intenzivnim naporima vlasti i međunarodnih organizacija da se širenje zaraze stavi pod nadzor
- Index.hr (Croatia)11:24
NAJTEŽA epidemija ebole u povijesti DR Konga odnijela je više od 4000 života.
- Al Jazeera English12:56
Burning of a Ebola-hit transit camp sends 19,000 fleeing, illustrating the difficulties of controlling epidemic.
- Google News - Top Stories13:17
An Ebola treatment center was burned down as the death toll in Congo passes 4,000 AP News See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- Euronews13:24
A mobile laboratory in Butembo, eastern DRC, is cutting Ebola testing times, with results available within 24 hours and sometimes as quickly as six.
- mainlinemedianews.com14:11edited after publishing
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Ebola treatment center burned down as death toll in Congo passes 4,000The latest data showed that 4,018 people have died among 8,300 cases recorded.
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- dailylocal.com2 Oct, 14:11their copy
- Die Zeit (Germany)14:26
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)15:10
W Demokratycznej Republice Konga zmarło ponad 4 tys. osób zakażonych wirusem ebola. Władze informują, że epidemia nadal nie została opanowana, a liczba potwierdzonych przypadków przekroczyła 8 tys.
- Libération (France)16:22
Depuis la mi-mai, la République démocratique du Congo fait face à la 17e vague de la maladie, la pire flambée de son histoire. La moitié des 8 000 malades confirmés ont succombé au virus.
- Euronews16:40
The worst ever Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now killed more than 4,000 people out of more than 8,000 confirmed cases, Congolese officials said on Friday.
- France Info (France)17:18
Jean-Noël Barrot se rend dans le pays pour marquer le soutien de la France aux autorités locales.
Sat, 3 October 2026
4 reports- Le Monde (France)00:14
Le pays fait face à une flambée inédite du virus mais la présence de groupes armés et la défiance d’une partie des populations locales entravent la riposte. Le chef de la diplomatie française, Jean-Noël Barrot, est sur place pour marquer le soutien de Paris aux autorités locales et aux humanitaires.
- Le Monde English00:46
8,300 cases have been recorded since the outbreak was declared in eastern Congo on May 15.
- dailysabah.com08:55
More than 250 people have enrolled in a clinical trial testing a drug designed to prevent Ebola infection in Congo, a potentially crucial step as health...
- PBS NewsHour20:40
The drug is targeted at Bundibugyo virus, which is responsible for the fast-moving outbreak and is without an approved vaccine or treatment. The trial began in July and is one of several studies launched to find some protection and another way of at least slowing the outbreak.
Mon, 5 October 2026
2 reports- NYT World04:01
What happened in Mangala, where residents were left with little outside support, helps explain how this outbreak became the worst seen in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- Google News - Top Stories04:01
How Congo’s Ebola Epidemic Got So Bad So Quickly The New York Times Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed more than 4,000, government data shows Reuters An Ebola treatment center was burned down as the death toll in Congo passes 4,000 AP News Ebola death toll in Congo tops 4,000 in fastest-growing outbreak of the disease on record CBS News Ebola epidemic update - October 2 Outbreak News Today
Tue, 6 October 2026
25 reports- the-star.co.ke02:30
Country ranks 11th among African countries by reported deaths in 2025 and 12th globally
- BBC News World08:49
The patient had been living in DR Congo, where more than 4,000 people have died from the disease this year.
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- bbc.com6 Oct, 08:49their copy
- Index.hr (Croatia)09:02
KENIJA je zabilježila prvi slučaj ebole kod državljanina koji je doputovao iz DR Konga. Pacijent je preminuo, a identificirano je 28 kontakata. Epidemija u DR Kongu odnijela je preko 4000 života.
- AllAfrica09:08
[Capital FM] Kenya has confirmed its first case of Ebola virus disease in Nairobi, ending months of heightened surveillance and preparedness following the spread of the deadly Bundibugyo strain in the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring Uganda.
- timeslive.co.za09:16
Kenya has recorded its first confirmed Ebola case, a Kenyan citizen who had been living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo who arrived in Nairobi on Saturday, health minister Aden Duale said
- iRozhlas (Czechia)09:22
Keňa v úterý potvrdila svůj první případ eboly. Nakaženým byl keňský občan, který dlouhodobě žil v Kongu, napsaly agentury Reuters a AP. Muž podle keňského ministra zdravotnictví Adena Dualeho v sobotu přicestoval přes Ugandu do keňského hlavního města Nairobi. V pondělí ale zemřel.
- South China Morning Post09:39edited after publishing ×2
Kenya reported its first-ever Ebola death, the health minister said on Tuesday, after a Kenyan man who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo died after returning to the country. The DR Congo declared its 17th Ebola outbreak in May. The deadly disease has killed more than 15,000 people in Africa over the past 50 years. Kenya has never previously reported a case. Neighbouring Uganda recorded 20 – almost all people who had travelled from the DR Congo – and two deaths, before being...
- Al Jazeera English09:51
The first imported case of Ebola has been recorded in Kenya.
- independent.co.ug10:26
Kenyan Ebola patient passes away in Nairobi hospital Nairobi, Kenya | AGENCIES | Kenya’s Ministry of Health has confirmed the first imported case of Ebola (Bundibugyo) Virus Disease in the country. The patient, a Kenyan citizen who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for the past seven years, passed away …
- DW Top Stories11:14
The patient arrived in Kenya over the weekend from the Democratic Republic of Congo before testing positive for the virus. Health authorities are on high alert and monitoring for more cases.
- NYT World11:18
The authorities said that the virus had been diagnosed in a man arriving from the Democratic Republic of Congo and that they were taking measures to prevent any spread.
- Google News - Top Stories11:18
Kenya Records Ebola Case for First Time The New York Times Kenya confirms first Ebola case after man who travelled from Congo dies Reuters Ebola Patient Boarded Commercial Flight, Died Shortly After Arrival WSJ Kenya confirms first case of Ebola Bundibugyo virus BBC Kenya’s First Ebola Patient Flew To Nairobi Two Days Before He Died Forbes
- Anadolu Agency (AA)12:16
Kenyan citizen traveled through Uganda before flying to Nairobi as authorities trace 28 contacts, including relatives and health workers
- AllAfrica12:32
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has confirmed its first imported case of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease after a Kenyan citizen who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo travelled by road to Kampala before boarding Jambojet flight JM8523 from Entebbe to Nairobi on October 3.
- The Guardian World12:46edited after publishing
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Kenya confirms first Ebola case and says patient has diedHealth minister says 28 contacts identified after death of citizen who arrived from DRC on Saturday Kenya has reported its first-ever Ebola death, the health minister announced on Tuesday, as the disease continues to spread rapidly through the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where the outbreak was announced in May. This is the 17th outbreak of the highly infectious, often deadly disease in the DRC. As of 2 October, 4,082 people had died out of 8,463 confirmed cases in the...
- Le Monde (France)13:15
Un Kényan vivant en République démocratique du Congo est mort de la maladie à virus Ebola, lundi 5 octobre, dans un hôpital de Nairobi, a annoncé le ministre de la santé kényan. Il s’agit du premier décès lié à cette maladie jamais recensé dans ce pays d’Afrique de l’Est.
- France Info (France)13:58
Une épidémie touche en ce moment la République démocratique du Congo. Elle a déjà fait plus de 4 000 morts selon les autorités.
- El País (Spain)14:02
El fallecido había viajado desde la República Democrática del Congo, donde el brote, el segundo mayor de la historia y el de crecimiento más rápido jamás registrado, ha causado más de 4.000 muertes
- Anadolu Agency (AA)14:05
Confirmed cases since May stand at 8,554, including 4,114 deaths
- AllAfrica15:13
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Ebola strain detected in Kenya is not the same species that caused the devastating 2014-2016 West Africa epidemic, although both belong to the same virus genus.
- sandiegouniontribune.com15:39edited after publishing
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Kenya has country's first confirmed Ebola case and first deathThe case sparked urgent contact-tracing efforts to try to contain the spread of the virus.
- Al Jazeera English17:00
More than 4,000 people have died in the worst outbreak in the DR Congo's history, with confirmed cases surpassing 8,300.
- Google News - Top Stories17:10
Kenya confirms first Ebola case as man dies in Nairobi after DRC return Al Jazeera Kenya confirms first Ebola case imported from Congo after man dies in Nairobi Reuters Kenya’s First Ebola Patient Flew To Nairobi Two Days Before He Died Forbes Kenya confirms first case of Ebola Bundibugyo virus BBC Kenya Records Ebola Case for First Time The New York Times
- legalinsurrection.com23:00
The patient, who succumbed to the infection, somehow managed to bypass border controls, despite traveling while ill after receiving treatment in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- PBS NewsHour23:58
A Kenyan citizen who had been living in Congo before returning to Nairobi over the weekend became Kenya's first confirmed case of Ebola and the country's first death from the disease in the fast-moving outbreak, authorities said Tuesday
Wed, 7 October 2026
7 reports- AllAfrica03:52
[UN News] The Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is robbing children of their loved ones - with some succumbing to the deadly disease themselves, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) reported on Tuesday.
- AllAfrica06:16
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Nairobi Hospital has moved to reassure patients and staff that its operations remain normal after the death of a patient who tested positive for Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease.
- AllAfrica06:16
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Nairobi Hospital remains open, safe and fully operational following confirmation that a patient treated at the facility had Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), Chief Executive Officer Felix Osano has said.
- BBC News World12:34
The patient passed through multiple cities in DR Congo, drove to Uganda and eventually flew to Kenya.
- wsls.com12:54
The Ebola outbreak in Congo is spreading rapidly to new hot spots where patients have little or no support.
- leadership.ng13:22
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has that it is reviewing the risk of Ebola spreading to Nigeria following the confirmation of an
- Al Jazeera English18:31
Kenya’s government has intensified Ebola preparedness efforts amid growing concern over lapses in border screening.
Thu, 8 October 2026
6 reports- Anadolu Agency (AA)02:45
Health cabinet secretary says 10 people are in quarantine as authorities intensify tracing following country's first confirmed case
- Al Jazeera English05:34
According to the WHO, the Kenyan patient first got sick in the DRC, where they had been living, and was treated there.
- AllAfrica06:41
[allAfrica]
- Tagesschau (Germany)12:53
Es ist der erste Ebola-Fall in Kenia: Am Montag starb ein aus dem Kongo eingereister Mann an der Krankheit. Behörden und WHO reagieren mit verstärkten Maßnahmen - und in der Bevölkerung wächst die Sorge. Von Karin Bensch.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)20:35
Phase Ib trials for ChAdOx1 vaccine, developed by University of Oxford, began in Uganda on Oct. 6, official says
- Al Jazeera English23:53
Preliminary lab results ease fears of a second case in Kenya, after the country reported its first-ever case this week.
Fri, 9 October 2026
2 reports- standardmedia.co.ke12:25
WHO said the patient may have contracted the Bundibugyo virus while seeking treatment rather than having the infection when he first fell ill.
- Le Monde (France)17:00
La lutte contre l’épidémie de maladie à virus Ebola, officiellement déclarée à la mi-mai en République démocratique du Congo, attire les promesses de dons. Pourtant, encore peu d’argent est arrivé sur le terrain. Un manque de transparence qui complique l’action des soignants.
Sat, 10 October 2026
1 report- BBC News World00:00
Fresh details reveal how the 40-year-old businessman flew and crossed regional borders while seriously ill.
Sun, 11 October 2026
1 report- Al Jazeera English00:23
New cases in eastern DRC and a fatal imported infection in Kenya highlight the challenges of containing Ebola.
Mon, 12 October 2026
1 report- AllAfrica02:53
[RFI] Kenya's first imported case of Ebola - in which the patient travelled from Democratic Republic of Congo via Uganda - has exposed failings in border screening processes. Now Kenyan health officials are racing against the clock to prevent one infection from becoming an outbreak.
Tue, 13 October 2026
8 reports- Index.hr (Croatia)13:28
BROJ zaraženih ebolom u DR Kongu premašio je 9000, s 4381 smrtnim slučajem. Riječ je o najgoroj epidemiji u povijesti zemlje, koja se proširila i na susjedne države poput Kenije.
- iRozhlas (Czechia)14:20
Počet potvrzených případů eboly v Kongu vzrostl na 9066, včetně 4381 úmrtí. Podle agentury Reuters to vyplývá z v úterý zveřejněných údajů konžského institutu veřejného zdraví. Nynější epidemie, která byla vyhlášena v provincii Ituri v polovině května, svým rozsahem i počtem obětí přesahuje epidemii, která zemi zasáhla v letech 2018 až 2020.
- Google News - Top Stories17:52
Congo’s confirmed Ebola cases exceed 9,000 as containment efforts falter AP News See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- Anadolu Agency (AA)19:18
Death toll has reached 4,381 since May with case fatality rate of 48.3%, according to update
- Al Jazeera English19:39
The Bundibugyo strain fuels deadliest Ebola outbreak in DRC’s history as health workers face mistrust from communities.
- Google News - Top Stories19:41
DR Congo Ebola cases pass 9,000 as efforts to curb transmission falter Al Jazeera Congo's confirmed Ebola cases exceed 9,000 as containment efforts falter ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Congo's Ebola infections surpass 9,000, government report shows Reuters Congo’s confirmed Ebola cases exceed 9,000 as containment efforts falter The Seattle Times Ebola cases top 9,000 in DR Congo outbreak CIDRAP
- PBS NewsHour19:56
Health workers are alarmed, as many deaths occur outside treatment centers.
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- mercurynews.com13 Oct, 18:01their copy
- Google News - Top Stories21:00
Congo's confirmed Ebola cases exceed 9,000 as containment efforts falter ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos DR Congo Ebola cases pass 9,000 as efforts to curb transmission falter Al Jazeera Congo's Ebola infections surpass 9,000, government report shows Reuters Congo’s confirmed Ebola cases exceed 9,000 as containment efforts falter The Seattle Times Ebola cases top 9,000 in DR Congo outbreak CIDRAP
Wed, 14 October 2026
14 reports- AllAfrica05:11
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Laikipia County health authorities have confirmed that two suspected Ebola virus disease cases tested negative, urging residents to remain calm and avoid spreading unverified information following an outbreak of concern in Nanyuki.
- Google News - Top Stories10:23
As Ebola spreads in eastern Congo, mothers and children shun vital care Reuters See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- standardmedia.co.ke15:09
Kenya confirms second case of Ebola in a man related to the first patient; 108 of 113 contacts traced are in quarantine, Health DG Amoth says.
- standardmedia.co.ke15:09
Kenya confirms second case of Ebola in a man related to the first patient; 108 of 113 contacts traced are in quarantine, Health DG Amoth says.
- AllAfrica15:30
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has confirmed a second case of Ebola (Bundibugyo virus disease), involving a 39-year-old man who is a close family member of the first patient who died, the Ministry of Health has announced.
- winnipegfreepress.com15:50
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s Health Ministry confirmed the country’s second Ebola case Wednesday, saying a relative of the man who died two days after arriving from Congo had tested positive while in quarantine.
- Die Zeit (Germany)15:52
- BBC News World16:23
It follows the death last week of a man who had arrived in Kenya after travelling from DR Congo.
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- Index.hr (Croatia)14 Oct, 18:00their copy
- Al Jazeera English17:03
A relative of the first case, 39-year-old man's infection raises concerns of a cross-border spread.
- Index.hr (Croatia)19:54
SVJETSKA banka šalje 83 milijuna eura za suzbijanje ebole u Kongu, gdje je od opasne epidemije dosad preminulo više od 4300 ljudi.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)19:54
$80M to strengthen disease surveillance, laboratory capacity, infection prevention, control in Congo, says statement
- Channel News Asia21:04
The patient is receiving treatment in isolation, while authorities have identified 128 contacts linked to the first case and traced 113 of them as part of efforts to contain the outbreak.
- Channel News Asia21:04
The patient is receiving treatment in isolation, while authorities have identified 128 contacts linked to the first case and traced 113 of them as part of efforts to contain the outbreak.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)23:43
Transmission remains highly heterogeneous in affected regions, with 65 health zones affected, according to situation report
Thu, 15 October 2026
10 reports- Google News - Top Stories02:48
Kenya’s Ebola cases test preparedness beyond Nairobi Al Jazeera Second Ebola Infection Announced in Kenya The New York Times Kenya's first Ebola case: Questions remain after man travelled across three nations undetected BBC Kenya reports second Ebola case, family member of first patient Reuters WHO urges vigilance after Kenya confirms second Ebola case UN News
- Die Zeit (Germany)03:00
- AllAfrica04:54
[UN News] The cholera epidemic continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where more than 125,000 suspected cases and 3,644 suspected deaths were recorded between January 2025 and the end of September 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday.
- AllAfrica07:01
[allAfrica]
- AllAfrica12:20
[MSF] Children are paying a devastating price in the Ebola outbreak unfolding in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). While children face a higher risk of death from Ebola than adults, they also represent a significant proportion of those affected by the current outbreak. According to Epicentre, MSF's epidemiological research centre, nearly one in four confirmed Ebola cases in North Kivu is a child. Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) is deeply concerned by the disproportionate
- NYT World17:38
The case is likely to raise alarms in the country and increase scrutiny of the government’s surveillance measures.
- Google News - Top Stories17:38
Kenya Announces Its Second Ebola Infection The New York Times Kenya’s Ebola cases test preparedness beyond Nairobi Al Jazeera Kenya's first Ebola case: Questions remain after man travelled across three nations undetected BBC Kenya reports second Ebola case, family member of first patient Reuters WHO urges vigilance after Kenya confirms second Ebola case UN News
- Anadolu Agency (AA)18:29
25 cases recorded among students in schools in Ituri province, according to authorities
- Index.hr (Croatia)18:59
EPIDEMIJA ebole u DR Kongu proširila se na novu pokrajinu, Sjeverni Ubangi. To je osma zahvaćena pokrajina u epidemiji s preko 9000 slučajeva i 4000 smrti. Virus se proširio i na Keniju.
- Google News - Top Stories21:12
Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to new province bordering Central African Republic Reuters Ebola Outbreak, DRC and Region, Situation Report #14 (October 13, 2026) ReliefWeb Ebola cases top 9,000 in DR Congo outbreak CIDRAP Children are left behind in the current Ebola outbreak response Doctors Without Borders FILE PHOTO: Congo Ebola outbreak cases are 'top of the iceberg', coalition says The Lufkin Daily News
Fri, 16 October 2026
5 reports- AllAfrica04:56
[RFI] Efforts to contain Ebola are starting to pay off in Bunia, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province and epicentre of the deadliest outbreak of the disease in the country's history. More than 4,000 people have died in five months, but the response is beginning to show results, as teams work to rebuild confidence in health services, protect women and children and support survivors.
- AllAfrica04:58
[UN News] The World Health Organization (WHO) continues to support Kenya's efforts to contain Ebola after a second person tested positive for the Bundibugyo virus, the UN agency's representative in the country said on Thursday.
- DW Top Stories10:41
The first two confirmed Ebola cases in Kenya have raised urgent questions about the country's public health preparedness and border controls. But the Health Ministry says there is no need for panic.
- Index.hr (Croatia)16:03
KENIJSKO ministarstvo zdravstva potvrdilo je treći slučaj ebole. Zaražena je 65-godišnja žena, rođakinja prva dva pacijenta, koja je bila u karanteni. Slučajevi su povezani s epidemijom u Kongu.
- Al Jazeera English18:57
Nairobi says 65-year-old female patient in quarantine with Bundibugyo strain; no signs of community transmission.
Sat, 17 October 2026
13 reports- Index.hr (Croatia)15:26
KENIJA je potvrdila četiri nova slučaja ebole.
- Telegram.hr (Croatia)15:58
Žarište zaraze i dalje je u DR Kongu
- Anadolu Agency (AA)16:39
In several villages civilians were killed with knives and bullets, according to OCHA
- Al Jazeera English16:48
Three health workers who treated the country's first Ebola patient are among the latest confirmed cases.
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- channelafrica.co.za17 Oct, 18:45their copy
- thepeninsulaqatar.com17:08
Nairobi: Kenya has intensified contact tracing, quarantine measures, screening at airports and border crossings, and infection prevention efforts as t...
- westernadvocate.com.au17:52
Kenya has confirmed four new cases of the Ebola Bundibugyo virus, including three health workers who treated the...
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- sconeadvocate.com.au17 Oct, 17:52their copy
- singletonargus.com.au17 Oct, 17:52their copy
- english.news.cn18:45
Tanzania tightens health screening for international travelers amid Ebola concerns-
- english.news.cn18:45
Update: Kenya confirms 4 new Ebola cases, total rises to 7 -
- english.news.cn18:45
Update: Kenya confirms 4 new Ebola cases, total rises to 7 -
- english.news.cn18:45
Tanzania tightens health screening for international travelers amid Ebola concerns-
- Anadolu Agency (AA)19:19
Health authorities say all 4 patients were already in quarantine, with 128 of 130 identified contacts traced
- NYT World19:41
Seven Ebola infections have now been confirmed in Kenya, which before this month had never recorded cases of the deadly virus.
- Channel News Asia20:52
The cases are the first known infections passed on inside Kenya, where the first patient arrived from Congo on Oct 3.
Sun, 18 October 2026
7 reports- tportal (Croatia)00:00
Kenija je potvrdila četiri nova slučaja ebole, čime se ukupan broj zaraženih u toj zemlji popeo na sedam, priopćilo je u subotu ministarstvo zdravstva
- Google News - Top Stories10:04
Congo confirms Ebola outbreak has spread to eighth province Reuters 1 in 4 Ebola deaths are children in Democratic Republic of Congo's worst outbreak CBC Ebola Outbreak, DRC and Region, Situation Report #14 (October 13, 2026) ReliefWeb Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province AP News Opinion | I’ve Worked in Congo for Decades. I’ve Never Seen an Ebola Crisis Like This. The New York Times
- South China Morning Post18:36
The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to an eighth province in the country’s north, authorities said on Sunday. The Health Ministry has recorded two cases, including one death, in Nord-Ubangi province, bordering Central African Republic. The ministry said both patients were men in their 20s living in the Wapinda health zone, which borders Bas-Uele province, where Ebola cases have been reported previously. Authorities have recorded at least 9,400 cases, including more...
- Google News - Top Stories19:50
Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province AP News 1 in 4 Ebola deaths are children in Democratic Republic of Congo's worst outbreak CBC Congo's Ebola infections surpass 9,000, government report shows Reuters Ebola Outbreak, DRC and Region, Situation Report #14 (October 13, 2026) ReliefWeb Congo confirms Ebola outbreak has spread to eighth province Reuters
- DW Top Stories22:04edited after publishing
A senior health official in Kenya said there have now been eight Ebola infections in the country, while in DR Congo the disease has spread to an eighth province.
- jpost.com23:32
Kenya has been on heightened alert, as a major Ebola outbreak centered in Congo has spread across borders in the region.
- Google News - Top Stories23:37
Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province NBC News Congo confirms Ebola outbreak has spread to eighth province Reuters 1 in 4 Ebola deaths are children in Democratic Republic of Congo's worst outbreak CBC Ebola Outbreak, DRC and Region, Situation Report #14 (October 13, 2026) ReliefWeb Opinion | I’ve Worked in Congo for Decades. I’ve Never Seen an Ebola Crisis Like This. The New York Times
Mon, 19 October 2026
19 reports- Die Zeit (Germany)00:55
Die Provinz Nord-Ubangi im Norden der Demokratischen Republik Kongo meldet zwei Infektionen. Auch in Kenia steigen die Ebola-Fallzahlen.
- Al Jazeera English01:07
Kenyan health authorities say latest patient was likely exposed to the country's first Ebola case.
- ABC News (Australia)01:15
A person who had contact with Kenya's first Ebola victim in early October becomes the country's eighth case of the deadly virus.
- Times of India01:47
- Anadolu Agency (AA)03:03
North Ubangi, bordering Central African Republic, becomes latest province affected after 2 cases confirmed, according to health authorities
- AllAfrica03:39
[RFI] Five months into the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, there is still no approved vaccine against the rare Bundibugyo strain that has now caused more than 4,000 deaths. But candidates currently undergoing trials give reason to hope, according to Emanuele Capobianco of Gavi, the global vaccine alliance.
- AllAfrica04:12
[Premium Times] The ministry said the fourth patient is a male relative of the first confirmed patient, who died after arriving in Kenya from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on 3 October.
- AllAfrica04:12
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's confirmed Ebola cases have risen to seven after four new infections, including three health workers who treated the first patient, were detected among people in quarantine, the Ministry of Health has announced.
- dailymaverick.co.za04:36
NAIROBI, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Kenya has confirmed one more Ebola case, bringing the total number of infections in the country to eight, Director-General for Health Patrick Amoth said on Sunday.…
- news.tuoitre.vn04:40
Kenya has confirmed one more Ebola case, bringing the total number of infections in the country to eight, Director-General for Health Patrick Amoth said on Sunday.
- AllAfrica04:41
[DW] A senior health official in Kenya said there have now been 8 Ebola infections in the country, while in DR Congo the disease has spread to an eighth province.
- the-star.co.ke05:45
The latest case involves a 49-year-old man who is not a healthcare worker. He presented with fever, headache and muscle pain, according to the ministry.
- the-star.co.ke05:45
Director General for Health Dr Patrick Amoth said nearly everyone exposed to the index case is in quarantine, and more could develop symptoms.
- AllAfrica06:59
[allAfrica] Kenya Confirms Eighth Ebola Case
- AllAfrica09:23
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Ministry of Health has warned Kenyans that Ebola can initially look like malaria, urging anyone who feels unwell to seek medical care promptly as the country's reported case count rises to eight.
- thepeninsulaqatar.com11:21
Nairobi: Kenyan authorities have detected an eighth case of Ebola in the country, a health ministry official said. The latest case was a 49 year ol...
- The Guardian World14:11
Opposition to US-led quarantine center in Kenya follows sweeping funding cuts and withdrawal from WHO An eighth person in Kenya has tested positive for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in the country’s first-ever cluster of cases of the virus, as the second-largest outbreak in history has killed more than 4,300 and sickened more than 9,000 people in the region. It highlights the diminished role the US has played in the worsening Ebola outbreak by building a controversial quarantine center in...
- latimes.com18:17
The revelations renew long-standing questions about transparency and accountability in Congo, a country battered by decades of major epidemics, including repeated Ebola outbreaks.
- ksmu.org22:38
Health workers battling the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Congo are hindered by lack of data, budget cuts and a fearful community.
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Tue, 20 October 2026
13 reports- Libération (France)04:11
Revenue d’une mission de cinq semaines pour Médecins sans frontières dans l’épicentre de l’épidémie, en république démocratique du Congo, Rupa Narra raconte l’expérience «la plus dure de sa vie», marquée par la mort de nombreux nouveau-nés, la défiance envers les soignants et le manque criant d’aide humanitaire.
- Al Jazeera English17:31
Nigeria's Health Ministry says a woman who arrived on a flight from Uganda tested positive.
- Die Zeit (Germany)18:48
Das westafrikanische Land Nigeria meldet die erste Ebolainfektion in der Hauptstadt Abuja. Eine infizierte Frau war nach Behördenangaben aus Uganda eingereist.
- Google News - Top Stories18:59
Nigeria confirms Ebola case in patient who arrived from Uganda Reuters Nigeria Announces First Case of Ebola in Current Outbreak The New York Times Nigeria confirms Ebola case linked to East Africa BBC Nigeria confirms first Ebola case amid concerns about continental spread Al Jazeera Nigeria confirms an Ebola case in Abuja as a woman arriving from Uganda tests positive NPR
- kenya-today.com19:01
Kenya confirmed a ninth Ebola infection on Thursday, noting the patient was already in quarantine and stressing no new community transmission has been detected.
- DW Top Stories19:08
Nigeria has reported its first known case of Ebola during Africa's latest outbreak originating in the DRC. Health Minister Muhammad Ali Pate said the patient was a woman who had recently flown to Abuja from Uganda.
- Google News - Top Stories19:11
Nigeria confirms Ebola case linked to East Africa BBC Nigeria Announces First Case of Ebola in Current Outbreak The New York Times Nigeria confirms Ebola case in Abuja as woman who arrived from Uganda tests positive The Washington Post Nigeria confirms first Ebola case amid concerns about continental spread Al Jazeera Nigeria Reports First Ebola Case in Traveler From Uganda Bloomberg.com
- Anadolu Agency (AA)19:24
Officials report eight patients improving, with 134 of 135 contacts traced, quarantined
- Die Zeit (Germany)19:31
- Le Monde English19:54
Africa's most populous country detected its first Ebola case on Tuesday, as Kenya declared its ninth case. Since a major Ebola outbreak was declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo in May, the deadly viral hemorrhagic fever has spread to other countries across the continent.
- kenya-today.com21:33
Kenya's Health Ministry reported a ninth Bundibugyo Ebola infection, all within a single cluster, and announced expanded tracing, medical supplies and a dedicated lab.
- ABC (Spain)23:01
El virus del ébola sigue haciendo estragos entre la población de la República Democrática del Congo (RDC) . El número de casos confirmados asciende ya a 9.552 y la cifra de fallecidos supera los 4.600. Aunque el ébola sigue siendo una enfermedad con un alto índice de mortalidad para todos los grupos de edad, los niños más pequeños son quienes corren un mayor riesgo de muerte , según informa Médicos Sin Fronteras (MSF). Este nuevo brote de ébola, para que el que todavía no hay vacuna, se declaró...
- BBC News World23:41
The US has advised its citizens to reconsider travelling to Kenya but the government tries to reassure people.
Wed, 21 October 2026
7 reports- winnipegfreepress.com05:09
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — When a schoolteacher in eastern Congo learned that five of her family members had been diagnosed with Ebola, she was “deeply shaken,” fearing the worst from a disease that carries stigma and is seen by some in her community as evil.
- AllAfrica06:33
[Premium Times] In a statement published on its X account on Tuesday and signed by Patrick Amoth, the Director-General for Health, the ministry said all nine cases belonged to one known cluster.
- Vecernji list (Croatia)08:44
Ebola je rijetka, ali smrtonosna bolest koju uzrokuje virus. Kako napreduje, javljaju se povraćanje i proljev, a može doći do zatajenja organa. Neki bolesnici, ali ne svi, dobivaju unutarnje i vanjsko krvarenje. Širi se kontaktom sa zaraženim tjelesnim tekućinama.
- kenya-today.com09:17
Kenya's health ministry reported a ninth Ebola infection and announced that the first cohort of contacts, quarantined since Oct 6, will finish monitoring on Oct 25 if symptom‑free.
- El País (Spain)14:54
La epidemia deja al menos 9.552 casos registrados y 4.602 muertes relacionadas en República Democrática del Congo, epicentro de la crisis, nueve casos en Kenia y 20 en Uganda. Este último país ya ha sido declarado libre de la enfermedad
- Al Jazeera English23:20
The Bundibugyo strain outbreak is the DR Congo's deadliest ever and has now reached West Africa for the first time.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)23:21
Of the 66 health zones affected to date, 50 reported at least one new confirmed case during the most recent 21 days, according to a report