Africa secures nearly $500 million in emergency Ebola response funding as the WHO warns the deadly Bundibugyo outbreak is spreading faster than containment efforts across Central Africa

The World Bank is deploying emergency resources and preparing rapid financing for Congo’s Ebola outbreak as WHO declares a global health emergency and fears grow over regional…

Africa CDC warns 10 African countries are at risk from the spreading Ebola outbreak due to high mobility and insecurity. Learn more about the continental e

The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak of the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever an international emergency.

Africa CDC has warned that 10 African countries are at risk from the worsening Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda as WHO raises the threat level and health agencies seek $314…

‘High mobility and insecurity’ in the region are helping to spread the highly contagious virus, amid decades of conflict by armed groups.

Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak threatening 10 countries as infections spill from eastern Congo into Uganda.

$15 million emergency fund to Africa CDC and WHO to bolster Bundibugyo Ebola response

Several treatment centers have been destroyed and tensions are rising in Congo, the center of the Ebola outbreak.

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched a coordinated response with African countries to contain the worsening Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic…

The Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda poses a grave threat, exacerbated by poor infrastructure and political decisions. Urgent global support is needed to protect vulnerable…

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda is raising fears of wider spread, with over 900 suspected cases and more than 200 deaths reported in the DRC.…

The spread of one of the world's most feared viruses has left responders 'playing catch-up' in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. #EuropeNews

It comes as health facilities in some of the worst-hit regions are attacked amid ongoing violence.

President Cyril Ramaphosa announces a $5 million contribution from South Africa to support the fight against the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak affecting Central and East Africa,…

There are more than 900 suspected cases of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and 220 suspected deaths, the head of the World Health…

“So far, 101 cases have been confirmed in DRC with 10 confirmed deaths. In Uganda, five cases and one death have been confirmed, linked to cross-border movement,” he said.

The latest outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, has also spread beyond the DRC, with neighbouring Uganda recording two additional confirmed cases among…

Canadians with experience tackling Ebola are warning of major challenges in containing the spread of the virus in central Africa, as a fast-moving outbreak of the relatively rare…

Africa secures nearly $500 million in emergency Ebola response funding as the WHO warns the deadly Bundibugyo outbreak is spreading faster than containment efforts across Central…

President Cyril Ramaphosa announces a $5 million contribution to combat the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak affecting Central and East Africa, highlighting the need for regional…