Countries WHO chief says Ebola ‘can be stopped’ as he lands in DR Congo Kinshasa – The UN health chief said Thursday the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo which has... Read more 29 May
Countries WHO urges DRCongo’s neighbours to act immediately on Ebola risk Geneva – States neighbouring the Democratic Republic of Congo are at great danger from Ebola and should act immediately... Read more 26 May
Countries Suspected Ebola cases top 900 in DR Congo: WHO chief Geneva – More than 900 suspected Ebola cases have been identified in the conflict-hit Democratic Republic of Congo, the... Read more 25 May
Countries Uganda suspends travel to DR Congo over Ebola outbreak Nairobi – Uganda on Thursday suspended all public transport to the Democratic Republic of Congo, where a deadly Ebola... Read more 22 May
Countries Deadly DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to M23-held South Kivu Bukavu – An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to eastern South Kivu province in... Read more 22 May
Countries WHO worried about ‘scale and speed’ of deadly Ebola outbreak Kinshasa – The World Health Organization on Tuesday voiced concern about the “scale and speed” of an Ebola outbreak... Read more 20 May
Countries New Ebola outbreak in DR Congo: What we know Kinshasa – An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo believed to have killed more than 90 people... Read more 19 May
Countries WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills more than 80 in DR Congo Kinshasa – The World Health Organization declared an international health emergency on Sunday over an outbreak of an Ebola... Read more 18 May
Countries South African lab to produce new HIV treatment in Africa: Unitaid Nairobi – A South African laboratory will produce a generic version of a new HIV treatment, in a major... Read more 13 May
Countries Minister warns of escalating mental health crisis among men in South Africa Cape Town – The Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Sindisiwe Chikunga has raised... Read more 11 May