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43 hours ago
Health workers in the DRC battle a range of obstacles, from infection risk to angry mob attacks.
3 days ago
Nearly 1,000 people have died from Ebola in DR Congo ⊖⊖
According to WHO figures, 999 people have died in DRC and two in Uganda due to the Bundibugyo strain of the virus.
5 days ago
Ebola death toll in DRC surges to at least 930 as outbreak gathers pace ⊖
Ebola spreading faster than any previous outbreak in DRC, with 37 new deaths recorded over just 24 hours at the weekend.
9 days ago
Ebola spreading more quickly in DRC, while Uganda is close to being virus-free ○
Uganda discharges last-remaining patient, as WHO says Ebola has 'expanded faster than any previous outbreak' in DRC.
New monkey species with orange lips found 'hiding' in DRC forest ⊕
Scientists describe "amazing feeling" to look into the face of an animal that so few people knew existed.
10 days ago
The World Cup used to let us micro-dose politics. Now it is engulfed by it ⊕
Whether it is our ‘identity maths’, naked nostalgia or diaspora experience. All seem scarred by the political contexts bearing down on this tournament
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11 days ago
New US Ebola patient arrives in Germany for treatment ⊖
Aid worker flown to Berlin as Trump administration bars Americans from traveling to US on commercial flights
A US national who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has arrived in G…
Dozens of healthcare workers in DRC strike amid Ebola outbreak ⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Healthcare workers at an Ebola treatment centre in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have gone on strike.
13 days ago
First patients enrolled in record-breaking Ebola treatment trial in DRC ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
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
There is no approved drug to help the m…
15 days ago
Visualised: how conflict, aid cuts and health-worker attacks are helping Ebola spread in DRC ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The rapid spread of the virus has been intensified by misinformation and violence towards volunteers and treatment centres
Nearly two months after the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) confirmed …