The World Health Organization's Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says enough progress has been made and believes the Ebola outbreak in Congo's North Kivu and Ituri ... Read more »
Part of the response to the current outbreak has been to try out new drug regimes. As such, research is playing a critical role as efforts are made to establish their efficacy. But ... Read more »
Armed assailants attacked an Ebola treatment centre in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, starting a fire and engaging in an extended gun battle with security forces, Read more »
The Democratic Republic of Congo needs an estimated U.S. $148 million to fight the current Ebola outbreak until July, says the World Bank, which has just announced grants of up to ... Read more »
An independent advisory body convened by the World Health Organization recommends the Ring vaccine be given to pregnant women in their second or third trimester, as well as to ... Read more »
When Jémima Masika, 26, lost her parents to the deadly Ebola virus in August last year, she thought the disease was a myth. Then her worst nightmare came true: she ... Read more »
The country's health ministry says there is no Ebola case in the country after blood tests from a man suspected to have died of the haemorrhagic fever was found to be negative. Read more »
Doctors Without Borders says the objective of the trial, done in collaboration with the government is to identify the most effective among the four available products to treat ... Read more »
An international group of public health and legal experts are calling on the World Health Organization to consider declaring the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... Read more »
The World Health Organization has said that there is a very high risk of the outbreak spreading not only across DRC but also to Uganda, Rwanda and even South Sudan. The heightened ... Read more »
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