31 stories tagged #Bundibugyo

  1. WHO Raises Ebola Risk to 'Very High' in DR Congo
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    WHO Raises Ebola Risk to 'Very High' in DR Congo

    WHO elevates Ebola risk to 'very high' in DR Congo as Bundibugyo strain with no proven vaccine spreads. 750 suspected cases, 177 deaths reported.

    last wk. 2 min read
  2. WHO Raises Ebola Risk to 'Very High' in DR Congo
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    WHO Raises Ebola Risk to 'Very High' in DR Congo

    WHO upgrades Ebola risk in DR Congo to 'very high' amid rising cases, with 82 confirmed and nearly 750 suspected infections.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. Oxford Scientists Fast-Track New Ebola Vaccine Amid DR Congo Outbreak
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    Oxford Scientists Fast-Track New Ebola Vaccine Amid DR Congo Outbreak

    Oxford University develops a new Ebola vaccine using Covid-era technology as the DR Congo outbreak escalates, with 750 cases and 177 deaths reported.

    last wk. 2 min read
  4. Ebola Spreads to Rebel-Held Eastern Congo, Uganda Suspends Flights
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    Ebola Spreads to Rebel-Held Eastern Congo, Uganda Suspends Flights

    A case of Ebola has been confirmed deep in rebel-held eastern Congo, far from the outbreak's epicenter. Uganda suspends flights to the DRC as cases rise.

    last wk. 2 min read
  5. Ebola Hospital Attacked in DR Congo as Mistrust Fuels Violence
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    Ebola Hospital Attacked in DR Congo as Mistrust Fuels Violence

    An angry mob set fire to Ebola isolation tents in eastern DR Congo, highlighting dangerous community mistrust amid a rising outbreak.

    last wk. 2 min read
  6. DR Congo Cancels World Cup Camp Due to Ebola Outbreak
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    DR Congo Cancels World Cup Camp Due to Ebola Outbreak

    A rare Ebola strain forces the DR Congo national team to relocate pre-tournament training to Belgium ahead of their first World Cup since 1974.

    last wk. 1 min read
  7. WHO: Bundibugyo Vaccine Still Months Away as Ebola Outbreak Grows
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    WHO: Bundibugyo Vaccine Still Months Away as Ebola Outbreak Grows

    WHO experts warn a Bundibugyo vaccine candidate could take 6-9 months. Cases in DRC and Uganda rise.

    2w ago 1 min read
  8. Ebola Death Toll Rises as WHO Warns of More Cases in DRC and Uganda
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    Ebola Death Toll Rises as WHO Warns of More Cases in DRC and Uganda

    WHO reports 600 suspected Ebola cases and 139 deaths, with numbers expected to rise. The outbreak spans DRC and Uganda, involving the rare Bundibugyo species.

    2w ago 1 min read