Ebola Outbreak 2026
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At Least 930 People Have Died In Congo's Ebola Outbreak
The Ebola outbreak that was declared in eastern Congo on May 15 is the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record
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Uganda Discharges Last Ebola Patient, Begins 42-Day Countdown To End Outbreak
Uganda on Thursday discharged its last Ebola patient after the person tested negative for the virus, marking the start of the country's 42-day countdown to declare the outbreak over if no new cases are detected.
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Oxford, Serum Institute Of India Launch Human Trials Of New Ebola Vaccine Against The Bundibugyo Strain
The Phase I clinical trial will take place in Oxford and involve 50 healthy volunteers between the ages of 18 and 55. The goal of this first-stage study is to check whether the vaccine is safe and whether it triggers the body's immune system to produce protection against the virus.
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Ebola Fears Push Nations To Revive Global Pandemic Treaty
WHO member states kicked off another attempt at finalising the missing piece of the pandemic treaty on Monday, with the Ebola outbreak demand for better vigilance.
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India Launches Air Suvidha 2.0 To Screen Travellers Amid Ebola Alert
India has launched AIR SUVIDHA 2.0, a fully contactless health declaration portal for international travellers arriving from Ebola-affected regions. The upgraded system aims to strengthen disease surveillance, enable rapid risk assessment, and support early public health interventions at airports.
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16-Month-Old Boy And Mother Walk Out Of Congo Ebola Treatment Center Amid Outbreak
Modet Camara, a doctor at the center, said the baby was treated with antibiotics after a PCR test came back positive for Ebola on his second day at the hospital.
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India Steps Up Global Ebola Response With New Vaccine Candidate Amid Outbreak
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) India is set to play a key role in the global response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, with the Serum Institute of India (SII) fast-tracking the development and production of a vaccine candidate targeting the Bundibugyo strain of the virus, according to a report.
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Congo Reports 689 Confirmed Ebola Cases And 139 Confirmed Deaths
Kinshasa, June 13 (IANS) The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 689, including 139 deaths, according to the latest situation report released by the country's health authorities.
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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak In Democratic Republic Of Congo Is Expanding Rapidly Across Multiple Provinces
The Ebola outbreak in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading into new areas, the World...
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African Union Confirms Ebola Outbreak Under Control In Uganda With Effective Contact Tracing
The Ebola outbreak in Uganda is "under control", the African Union's health agency said Thursday...
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Trump Administration Urges Europe To Tighten Travel Restrictions Amid Ebola Outbreak
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday called European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to convey the concerns and "to discuss U.S. and European coordination and response efforts to the Ebola outbreak.
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Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo And Uganda Sees Rising Cases, Cross Border Transmission Says WHO
Geneva, June 9 (IANS) The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is expanding rapidly, with rising case numbers, wider geographic spread and cross-border transmission to Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
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Ebola Cases Rise To 550 In Congo As Outbreak Trend Remains Upward
Kinshasa, June 9 (IANS) The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 550, including 101 deaths, with health authorities warning that the outbreak continues to trend upward.
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Uganda Deploys Health Workers To Congo To Contain Surge In Ebola Cases
Kampala, June 8 (IANS) Uganda has deployed a team of health workers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to help contain the Ebola outbreak in the neighbouring country, a senior health official said on Monday.
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Ebola Outbreak 2026: WHO Reports Nearly 500 Confirmed Cases And 84 Deaths Across Congo And Uganda
Nearly 500 Ebola cases have now been confirmed in the deadly outbreak raging in central Africa, a WHO overview showed Saturday, amid mounting concern over...
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At Least 930 People Have Died In Congo's Ebola Outbreak
The Ebola outbreak that was declared in eastern Congo on May 15 is the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record
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Uganda Discharges Last Ebola Patient, Begins 42-Day Countdown To End Outbreak
Uganda on Thursday discharged its last Ebola patient after the person tested negative for the virus, marking the start of the country's 42-day countdown to declare the outbreak over if no new cases are detected.
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Oxford, Serum Institute Of India Launch Human Trials Of New Ebola Vaccine Against The Bundibugyo Strain
The Phase I clinical trial will take place in Oxford and involve 50 healthy volunteers between the ages of 18 and 55. The goal of this first-stage study is to check whether the vaccine is safe and whether it triggers the body's immune system to produce protection against the virus.
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Ebola Fears Push Nations To Revive Global Pandemic Treaty
WHO member states kicked off another attempt at finalising the missing piece of the pandemic treaty on Monday, with the Ebola outbreak demand for better vigilance.
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India Launches Air Suvidha 2.0 To Screen Travellers Amid Ebola Alert
India has launched AIR SUVIDHA 2.0, a fully contactless health declaration portal for international travellers arriving from Ebola-affected regions. The upgraded system aims to strengthen disease surveillance, enable rapid risk assessment, and support early public health interventions at airports.
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16-Month-Old Boy And Mother Walk Out Of Congo Ebola Treatment Center Amid Outbreak
Modet Camara, a doctor at the center, said the baby was treated with antibiotics after a PCR test came back positive for Ebola on his second day at the hospital.
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India Steps Up Global Ebola Response With New Vaccine Candidate Amid Outbreak
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) India is set to play a key role in the global response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, with the Serum Institute of India (SII) fast-tracking the development and production of a vaccine candidate targeting the Bundibugyo strain of the virus, according to a report.
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Congo Reports 689 Confirmed Ebola Cases And 139 Confirmed Deaths
Kinshasa, June 13 (IANS) The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 689, including 139 deaths, according to the latest situation report released by the country's health authorities.
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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak In Democratic Republic Of Congo Is Expanding Rapidly Across Multiple Provinces
The Ebola outbreak in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading into new areas, the World...
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African Union Confirms Ebola Outbreak Under Control In Uganda With Effective Contact Tracing
The Ebola outbreak in Uganda is "under control", the African Union's health agency said Thursday...
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Trump Administration Urges Europe To Tighten Travel Restrictions Amid Ebola Outbreak
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday called European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to convey the concerns and "to discuss U.S. and European coordination and response efforts to the Ebola outbreak.
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Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo And Uganda Sees Rising Cases, Cross Border Transmission Says WHO
Geneva, June 9 (IANS) The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is expanding rapidly, with rising case numbers, wider geographic spread and cross-border transmission to Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
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Ebola Cases Rise To 550 In Congo As Outbreak Trend Remains Upward
Kinshasa, June 9 (IANS) The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 550, including 101 deaths, with health authorities warning that the outbreak continues to trend upward.
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Uganda Deploys Health Workers To Congo To Contain Surge In Ebola Cases
Kampala, June 8 (IANS) Uganda has deployed a team of health workers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to help contain the Ebola outbreak in the neighbouring country, a senior health official said on Monday.
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Ebola Outbreak 2026: WHO Reports Nearly 500 Confirmed Cases And 84 Deaths Across Congo And Uganda
Nearly 500 Ebola cases have now been confirmed in the deadly outbreak raging in central Africa, a WHO overview showed Saturday, amid mounting concern over...
