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Travel restrictions on DR Congo as Ebola threat rises to highest level

As the World Health Organisation raises its risk assessment for the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo to the highest level, neighbouring countries Uganda and Rwanda have imposed travel restrictions…

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mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·dailysabah.com
WHO warns of high regional risk of Ebola spread but allays int'l fears
The World Health Organization said Wednesday that the risk of Ebola spreading is high at national and regional levels in Congo and Uganda, but remains low...
mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·rfi.fr
DR Congo Ebola risk high regionally, low worldwide: WHO
The deadly Ebola outbreak raging in central Africa probably began several months ago, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, deeming the risk high in the region but low…

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

theweek.com

How worrying is the Ebola outbreak?

Rare Bundibugyo strain of infectious disease, detected in DR Congo and Uganda, has no approved vaccine or treatment

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

premiumtimesng.com

Ebola: WHO raises concern over response gaps as DRC, Uganda record 528 suspected cases, 132 deaths

The agency said insecurity, population movement and operational constraints were complicating surveillance and contact tracing efforts, particularly in eastern DRC, where most…

giovedì 21 maggio 2026·

scmp.com

Hong Kong issues red travel alert for DR Congo as Ebola outbreak spreads

139 suspected deaths and 600 suspected cases have been recorded in DR Congo and Uganda, with numbers expected to rise.

giovedì 21 maggio 2026·

vanguardngr.com

Uganda suspends travel to DR Congo over Ebola outbreak

Uganda on Thursday suspended all public transport to the Democratic Republic of Congo, where a deadly Ebola outbreak was spreading.

giovedì 21 maggio 2026·

news.mongabay.com

Ebola outbreak reaches major cities in DR Congo, Uganda amid fears of regional spread

The Ebola virus outbreak has spread to at least 600 suspected cases and 139 suspected deaths in the DRC and Uganda.

venerdì 22 maggio 2026·

africanews.com

DR Congo struggles to isolate patients suspected of having Ebola | Africanews

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

venerdì 22 maggio 2026·

africanews.com

Uganda suspends all cross-border traffic with DR Congo to curb Ebola | Africanews

This includes the temporary halting of flights between the two countries, with the measure set to take effect within 48 hours.

venerdì 22 maggio 2026·

channelnewsasia.com

Ebola risk upgraded to 'very high' in DR Congo: WHO chief

The risk level remains high at the regional level and low worldwide, said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

venerdì 22 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Ebola outbreak risk raised to ‘very high’ by World Health Organisation

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venerdì 22 maggio 2026·

theworld.org

Ebola spread challenges global preparedness - The World from PRX

The Ebola outbreak centered in the eastern regions of Democratic Republic of Congo is expanding at an alarming rate. The new, rare Ebola variant has spread from DRC’s Ituri…

venerdì 22 maggio 2026·

france24.com

WHO warns Ebola outbreak risk now 'very high' in DR Congo

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…

venerdì 22 maggio 2026·

aljazeera.com

WHO raises Ebola public health risk to ‘very high’ in DR Congo

Provincial gov't in Ituri province, the epicentre of the outbreak, has banned public gatherings to stop spread of virus.

venerdì 22 maggio 2026·

dawn.com

Ebola risk now at highest level in DR Congo, says WHO

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

venerdì 22 maggio 2026·

news.un.org

Ebola risk ‘very high’ in eastern DR Congo as UN intensifies response

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…

venerdì 22 maggio 2026·

premiumtimesng.com

WHO raises Ebola risk level as DRC outbreak worsens, reports new hantavirus cases

Mr Ghebreyesus noted that the organisation previously assessed the outbreak risk as high nationally and regionally, and low globally, but has now revised it to “very high” at the…

venerdì 22 maggio 2026·

abc.net.au

WHO upgrades risk assessment for Ebola outbreak in DRC to 'very high'

The World Health Organization raises its assessment of the outbreak going nation-wide as a province in the Congo's east bans funerals and suspends the local football league.

sabato 23 maggio 2026·

euronews.com

WHO raises Ebola risk to 'very high' in DR Congo

WHO head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that the global risk from the disease remained low.

sabato 23 maggio 2026·

rfi.fr