'A wake-up call': Ebola outbreak is now DR Congo's deadliest
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has officially become the deadliest in the country’s history, data suggests. …
Death toll explodes past two thousand as lethal Ebola outbreak races out of control across Central Africa
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe escalating health crisis in central Africa reached a grim milestone this week as the Ebola death toll in Democratic Republic of Congo officially…
Ebola virus behind massive outbreak in DRC could be mutating, officials say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe virus causing a massive outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could be mutating, health officials fear, as…
Ebola cases in DR Congo surpass 3,000 - as health workers go on strike
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has recorded more than 3,000 confirmed cases of Ebola, as it continues to battle the fastest-growing…
Aid worker being monitored for Ebola at London hospital
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA UK humanitarian worker is being monitored for Ebola at a London hospital after being evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Read More
Ebola quarantine center for Americans is up and working in Kenya despite a court ban, activists say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteKenyan activists on Monday accused authorities of violating a court order from last month halting the setting up of an American-backed Ebola…
Ebola deaths in DR Congo rise to 930
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has now claimed 930 lives, the country’s health ministry has said. Read…
US aid workers move into controversial new Ebola quarantine centre in Kenya
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSeven American aid workers have been moved into a controversial new Ebola quarantine centre in Kenya, despite a judge ordering a halt…
Confirmed Ebola cases top 2,000 in Congo, including 754 deaths
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo have reached 2,011, including 754 deaths, according to government data released overnight Read More
Maternal mortality doubles in Ebola outbreak zone as mothers avoid hospitals
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of women dying in childbirth has doubled in the region at the centre of the Ebola outbreak as expectant mothers…