Situation described as ‘deeply worrisome’ by officials as aid cuts and community distrust impede responders

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The World Health Organization director-general openly worried Tuesday over the “scale and speed” of an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola in eastern Congo, where…

The outbreak has alarmed experts because it was able to spread for weeks undetected across a densely populated area ravaged by widespread armed violence.

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The World Health Organization says 26 more suspected Ebola deaths have been recorded in 24 hours.

The World Health Organization top official has expressed concern over the rapid spread of a rare type of Ebola in Congo. Authorities have reported at least 134 suspected deaths…

Aid efforts intensified on Wednesday in eastern Congo to curb the growing outbreak of a rare type of Ebola that the World Health Organization said could last for months, as…

WHO has raised its national risk assessment for the Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo from “high” to “very high.”WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom…

The World Health Organization on Friday said the outbreak is spreading rapidly and now poses a “very high” risk nationally.

The head of the World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in Congo is spreading rapidly and poses a “very high” risk at the national level.

GENEVA (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization said Friday that the Ebola outbreak in Congo is “spreading rapidly” and now poses a “very high” risk at the

The head of the World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in Congo is spreading rapidly and poses a “very high” risk at the national level

The United Nations said it released $60 million from its Central Emergency Response Fund to accelerate the response in Congo and in the region.

The WHO warns that the Ebola outbreak in DRC is spreading rapidly. It has resulted in almost 750 suspected cases and 177 suspected deaths.

Chief of the UN health agency said the risk remains high for regional spread and low at global levels.

The head of the World Health Organisation has warned that the Ebola outbreak in Congo is 'spreading rapidly' and now poses a 'very high' risk at the national level.

The World Health Organization has raised the risk of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo to “very high,” warning the outbreak could…

There have been 82 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with seven confirmed deaths.

Situation described as ‘deeply worrisome’ by officials as aid cuts and community distrust impede responders

“So far, 82 cases have been confirmed in DRC, with seven confirmed deaths," says the WHO chief.

The UN is rushing emergency personnel, funding and supplies into eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to counter the fast-growing Ebola outbreak spreading through…