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In response to the resurgence of the Ebola virus disease in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), MONUSCO and the World Health Organization (WHO) have trained around twenty healthcare professionals in Goma to enhance prevention, detection, and management capabilities for suspected cases.
As global confirmed Ebola cases reach 1,000, an estimated 2.95 million children and adolescents aged 18 and under – representing 54…
By this grant Japan is looking to contribute to preventing the further spread of the ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC and Uganda and beyond their borders to neighbouring countries.
The African Union (AU) has secured $910 million in funding pledges to bolster the response to the Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak currently affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda.
Congolese and African stakeholders gathering in Paris for the “La Traversée” conference are calling for strengthened international mobilisation in support…
The Ebola outbreak sweeping the eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to escalate, with health authorities reporting 808 confirmed cases and 192 deaths across the provinces of Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu.
The doctors union in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced a nationwide strike starting 11 June, citing the…
The Democratic Republic of the Congo and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees are strengthening cooperation to accelerate the…
During a visit to Bunia in Ituri Province—the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak currently affecting the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)—European Commissioner for Preparedness, Crisis Management, and Equality Hadja Lahbib announced an additional €5 million in funding to strengthen diagnostic capacities in the hardest-hit areas.
The United States has announced new sanctions against two leaders of armed groups operating in the east of the Democratic…