17 stories tagged #Ituri

  1. Ebola Cases Surge Past 1,000: Urgent Call for Humanitarian Aid in DR Congo
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    Ebola Cases Surge Past 1,000: Urgent Call for Humanitarian Aid in DR Congo

    UNICEF highlights children's vulnerability as Ebola cases exceed 1,000 in DR Congo. Urgent resources needed for affected communities.

    yesterday 1 min read
  2. Ebola Outbreak in Congo: Cases Exceed 1,000 with Over 250 Fatalities
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    Ebola Outbreak in Congo: Cases Exceed 1,000 with Over 250 Fatalities

    The Ebola outbreak in Congo has seen over 1,000 cases and more than 250 deaths, highlighting severe challenges in containment and response efforts.

    yesterday 1 min read
  3. Ebola Outbreak in Congo: Frontline Doctors Lack Basic Protection
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    Ebola Outbreak in Congo: Frontline Doctors Lack Basic Protection

    Doctors in northeastern Congo battle a new Ebola strain with few supplies, as conflict and US policy changes hinder the international response.

    2w ago 1 min read
  4. WHO Scales Back Suspected Ebola Cases by Hundreds in DR Congo Outbreak
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    WHO Scales Back Suspected Ebola Cases by Hundreds in DR Congo Outbreak

    WHO revises suspected Ebola count down to 116 from 906 as tests rule out other diseases. Confirmed cases at 330, with 48 deaths in DR Congo.

    3w ago 1 min read
  5. Five Ebola Patients Recover and Discharged in DR Congo Outbreak
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    Five Ebola Patients Recover and Discharged in DR Congo Outbreak

    Five patients, including four nurses, have recovered from Ebola in DR Congo, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing outbreak.

    3w ago 1 min read
  6. WHO Chief Visits Congo Ebola Epicenter to Urge Community Action
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    WHO Chief Visits Congo Ebola Epicenter to Urge Community Action

    Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visits Ituri province as Ebola spreads faster than response, with over 1,000 suspected cases and 246 deaths.

    3w ago 2 min read
  7. Ebola Spread in DR Congo 'Deeply Alarming,' MSF Warns Amid WHO Chief's Visit
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    Ebola Spread in DR Congo 'Deeply Alarming,' MSF Warns Amid WHO Chief's Visit

    Rapid spread of Ebola in DR Congo triggers MSF warning as WHO chief visits worst-hit area. Over 1,000 suspected cases and 246 deaths reported. Outbreak also reaches Uganda.

    3w ago 2 min read
  8. WHO Chief Urges Ceasefire in Congo to Combat Ebola Outbreak
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    WHO Chief Urges Ceasefire in Congo to Combat Ebola Outbreak

    WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus calls for a ceasefire in eastern DRC to aid response to the Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak, as cases near 1,000.

    3w ago 2 min read