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EU and UNICEF send 100 tonnes of aid to DR Congo amid Ebola outbreak
There are currently no vaccines or treatments available for the Bundibugyo virus. However, the EU is contributing €7.4 million to the development of vaccines and treatments with the WHO for a research and development plan, aimed at fast-tracking clinical trials.
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theprint.in
Ebola outbreak escalates in Congo as flights halted, supplies run thin
With cases spreading across provinces and borders, authorities are struggling with shortages, weak contact tracing, and the absence of an approved vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain
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npr.org
DR Congo Ebola cases rise amid distrust, armed conflict zone
Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak threatening 10 countries as infections spill from eastern Congo into Uganda.
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iol.co.za
The Ebola outbreak in Congo: A call for global action
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…
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irishtimes.com
Plight of Ebola-engulfed region laid bare by lack of medical supplies and a cynical public
Intervention has become less about vanquishing the virus than trying to slow its steamroller advance
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france24.com
DR Congo: Authorities struggle to contain fast-moving Ebola outbreak
Uganda has confirmed two new Ebola cases among healthcare workers in Kampala, bringing the country’s total to seven, all linked to the outbreak in neighbouring Democratic Republic…
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premiumtimesng.com
WHO releases emergency funds as Ebola response scales in DRC, Uganda
“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.
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Ebola: WHO says conflict, mistrust hindering response as suspected cases top 900 in DRC
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…
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news.un.org
International airlines urged to stick to safety measures in wake of Ebola outbreak
As a deadly Ebola strain continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with cases confirmed in neighbouring Uganda, the UN aviation agency is urging…
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euronews.com
EU and UNICEF send 100 tonnes of aid to DR Congo amid Ebola outbreak
There are currently no vaccines or treatments available for the Bundibugyo virus. However, the EU is contributing €7.4 million to the development of vaccines and treatments with…
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africanews.com
DR Congo officials call for safe humanitarian corridors amid Ebola outbreak | Africanews
The spread of the deadly haemorrhagic fever is unfolding a region that is at the epicentre of fighting between the army and armed groups.
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malaymail.com
WHO chief says DR Congo facing ‘catastrophic collision’ of Ebola and war
GENEVA, May 27 — The World Health Organisation chief warned today that conflict raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo was dramatically complicating efforts to rein in a...