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Health worker training for Ebola response in Kenya.

Kenya confirms first Ebola case as virus ‘surges’ in DR Congo province

Introduction & Key Takeaways Kenya has officially recorded its first-ever instance of Ebola, following the death of a citizen who arrived in the country from the Democratic Republic of Congo…

By Articles Infos | October 6, 2026

DRC politician beaten to death after radio appearance about Ebola outbreak

A senior member of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s ruling party, Marie-Celestin Karondwa, was tragically beaten to death this past Sunday.…

04:30 AM | Sep 29, 2026
A medic in protective gear during an Ebola response effort in the DRC.

Plane crash in DR Congo kills more than a dozen

A somber atmosphere has descended upon the Kwango province following a devastating DRC plane crash that claimed the lives of at least…

07:31 AM | Sep 26, 2026
A military plane crash in the Democratic Republic of the Congo resulted in 14 fatalities, including senior officials.

Over 6,000 Ebola cases confirmed in DRC as death toll nears 3,000

A somber milestone has been reached in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the nation grapples with an unrelenting viral disease.…

10:30 PM | Aug 31, 2026
Cemetery supervisor and assistant warden at a gravesite in Ebola-ravaged Mungwalu, Ituri province, northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo now deadliest in country’s history

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is grappling with a devastating health crisis, as its current DRC Ebola outbreak officially surpasses all…

06:31 PM | Aug 17, 2026
A health worker in protective gear sprays disinfectant into a freshly dug grave during the Ebola outbreak in Bunia, DRC.

Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s history

A chilling milestone has been reached in Central Africa. The Democratic Republic of Congo is grappling with its most devastating DRC Ebola…

01:31 PM | Aug 17, 2026
Health worker spraying disinfectant in a freshly dug grave in Bunia, DRC, amidst an Ebola outbreak.

Health worker monitored for Ebola in London hospital after working in DRC

A humanitarian worker, recently returned from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where a virulent Ebola outbreak rages, is currently undergoing…

11:31 PM | Jul 22, 2026
A patient receiving care at an Ebola treatment center in Bunia, DRC.

First patients enrolled in record-breaking Ebola treatment trial in DRC

A desperate fight is unfolding in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where a relentless Ebola outbreak continues its deadly sweep. Yet, amidst…

06:31 PM | Jul 12, 2026
Ebola survivor Mireille Kahindo holds her 16-month-old son Micky Paul upon discharge from hospital in DRC.

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda a global emergency: What to know

A chilling declaration has emerged from the World Health Organization (WHO): the burgeoning Ebola outbreak DRC and neighboring Uganda now constitutes a…

05:30 PM | May 17, 2026
A medical worker in full protective equipment at an Ebola treatment center in DRC.