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After 100 days of the deadliest Ebola outbreak, it can be stopped. Here’s how | Jean Kaseya and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
By Jean Kaseya and Tedros Adhanom GhebreyesusEbola is a disease that spreads through communities, so we need to listen to communities if we want to halt its spread
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DRC and M23 rebels agree on roadmap for peace in eastern Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo government and the M23 rebel group have agreed on a roadmap for peace talks aimed at resolving the protracted conflict in eastern DRC. It marks the latest step in an internationally brokered peace process that has seen the parties make cautious [...]
https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20260823-drc-and-m23-rebels-agree-on-roadmap-for-peace-in-eastern-congo
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DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks
Representatives met in Switzerland to work out next steps to resolve the conflict.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cre4e1q3wewo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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Ebola day 100: why this outbreak could become the deadliest in history – video explainer https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2026/aug/23/ebola-day-100-why-this-outbreak-could-become-deadliest-in-history-explainer #Ebola #DemocraticRepublicOfTheCongo #Health #Africa #WorldNews
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Ebola day 100: why this outbreak could become the deadliest in history – video explainer
By Kat Lay, Laure Boulinier, Kaamil Ahmed and Sarah BertramMore than 2,000 people have died from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo since the first case of this epidemic was recorded in May. The Guardian's global health correspondent, Kat Lay, spoke to CDC Africa's Yap Boum II to understand why health teams on the ground are struggling and what is being put in place to try to contain the spread
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Living in fear, and not being paid: the health workers on the frontline of DRC’s Ebola outbreak
By Prosper Heri Ngorora in Bunia and Rachel SavagePeople fighting to contain rapidly growing outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo describe the obstacles and dangers they face
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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo 'growing exponentially' - UN
The Ebola outbreak raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo is growing "exponentially", with more than 2,500 deaths recorded and half of those in the last 20 days, the senior UN coordinator on the disease has said.
https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2026/0821/1588776-drcongo-ebola-cases/
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DRC Ebola outbreak 'growing exponentially,' UN says
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.
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Ebola outbreak: five big questions
By Kat Lay, Global health correspondentOn 23 August, it will be 100 days since the Bundibugyo strain was first reported. How did it became the DRC’s most deadly outbreak and what must be done to stop it becoming the world’s largest?
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/aug/21/ebola-outbreak-five-big-questions
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Ebola outbreak: five big questions https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/aug/21/ebola-outbreak-five-big-questions #GlobalHealth #GlobalDevelopment #Ebola #DemocraticRepublicOfTheCongo #InfectiousDiseases #Africa #WorldNews #WorldHealthOrganization #Health #Society #HumanitarianResponse #VaccinesAndImmunisation #Uganda #SouthSudan
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The Guardian view on the Ebola outbreak in the DRC: a case study in why international aid matters | Editorial https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/19/the-guardian-view-on-the-ebola-outbreak-in-the-drc-a-case-study-in-why-international-aid-matters #Ebola #DemocraticRepublicOfTheCongo #WorldNews #Africa #WorldHealthOrganization #Health #Usaid #UnitedNations #Aid #TrumpAdministration #BarackObama #Uganda #ForeignPolicy #Politics #UsPolitics
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The Guardian view on the Ebola outbreak in the DRC: a case study in why international aid matters | Editorial
By EditorialThe Trump administration’s ‘America first’ approach has contributed to the scale of the crisis now unfolding in one of the world’s poorest countries
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DRC Ebola outbreak “far from under control”, warns WHO
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is “far from being brought under control”, warned Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the head of the Geneva-based World Health Organisation (WHO). He warned of a “high” risk that the epidemic could spread internationally. "Three months ago, [...]
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DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO | Ebola News
Officials warn that they are continuing to identify new chains of transmission that need to be broken to…
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DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO | Ebola News
Officials warn that they are continuing to identify new chains of transmission that need to be broken to…
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DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO | Ebola News
Officials warn that they are continuing to identify new chains of transmission that need to be broken to…
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DRC authorities warn Ebola outbreak is worst to date and yet to peak
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.
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As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop | Devi Sridhar
By Devi SridharNew species and regional instability are factors – but decisions made in the US and Britain are also costing lives
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/17/ebola-kills-thousands-drc-perfect-storm-virus
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DRC Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in country's history
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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Ebola outbreak in DRC becomes deadliest in country’s history
DRC’s latest report that confirmed cases had risen to 4 945, including 101 new cases detected
https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ebola-outbreak-in-drc-becomes-deadliest-in-countrys-history/
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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history
The outbreak was already the fastest growing on record, caused by a rare species of Ebola called Bundibugyo.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgll74vvydo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s history https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/17/ebola-outbreak-drc-democratic-republic-of-congo-deadliest-in-history #Ebola #DemocraticRepublicOfTheCongo #Africa #WorldHealthOrganization #GlobalHealth
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Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s history
By Nadeem BadshahAt least 2,325 people have been killed, according to government data, surpassing the death toll from 2018-20 outbreak
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Can a vaccine built for one Ebola virus stop another? The World Health Organization is about to find out
#Health #Ebola #Bundibugyo #EbolaVirus #EbolaOutbreak #Ervebo #WHO #DRC #DemocraticRepublicOfTheCongo #PublicHealth #Vaccines #GlobalHealth #Africa
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DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province
In tonight's edition: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading, with the virus now confirmed in a sixth province, raising fresh concerns about new infections and the challenges facing health teams. Meanwhile, the migration crisis between Morocco and Spain continues, as Moroccan authorities step up security [...]
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DRC’s fast-growing Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province
By Rachel Savage and agenciesMan dies in Bas-Uele after travelling from Haut-Uele, as head of WHO says outbreak on track to be deadliest ever
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/13/ebola-drc-democratic-republic-congo-sixth-province
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