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Congo-Kinshasa: Health Minister Quits After Being Fired as Head of Ebola Response
VOA, 22 July 2019
The Democratic Republic of Congo's health minister resigned Monday after he was dismissed as head of the team tackling a persistent Ebola outbreak. Read more »
DR Congo Health Minister Resigns
Oly Ilunga was dismissed as head of the team tackling a persistent Ebola outbreak. Oly said his stay as minister could jeopardize efficiency, stability and consistency in the response to Ebola.
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Uganda: Relatives Storm Health Unit, Take Body of Ebola Suspect
Monitor, 23 July 2019
There was a scuffle in Kikuube District on Sunday when relatives of a suspected Ebola victim attempted to take his body from a health centre. Read more »
InFocus
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The World Health Organisation has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo a public health emergency. One of the expected impacts of th Read more »
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"It is time for the world to take notice and redouble our efforts. We need to work together in solidarity with the DRC to end this outbreak and build a better health system," said ... Read more »
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This latest spread stems from a pastor who rode a bus from the northeast to Goma. Authorities have identified the two buses he took before arriving in Goma; these people will need ... Read more »
