As Ebola infections continue to surge in the Democratic Republic of Congo, African scientists have launched unprecedented clinical trials for new treatments and preventive therapies in a race to outpace the continent's fastest-growing outbreak.

Two drugs are being trialled in the Ituri region in a programme set up just six weeks after the outbreak was declared, with hopes it will reduce mortality rates

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has launched a record-breaking trial for two drugs, enrolling patients just six weeks after an outbreak was declared in the Ituri region.

First patients have been enrolled in a Ebola treatment trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo as two drugs are being trialed in the Ituri region in a program set up just six…

As Ebola infections continue to surge in the Democratic Republic of Congo, African scientists have launched unprecedented clinical trials for new treatments and preventive…