Democratic Republic of Congo16 hrs agoWhat is Ebola and why is stopping the latest outbreak so difficult?DR Congo's Ebola outbreak involves a rare species of the virus and is in an area affected by conflict.16 hrs ago3 days agoDR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talksRepresentatives met in Switzerland to work out next steps to resolve the conflict.3 days ago4 days agoWhy DR Congo's Ebola outbreak is so hard to stopAs the death toll rises health agencies are saying that control measures cannot keep up with infections.4 days ago5 days agoEbola vaccine trial to start in DR Congo as warning issued over speed of infectionsAbout half of the 2,500 recorded deaths from Ebola happened in the last 20 days, the WHO says.5 days ago17 Aug 2026Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its historyThe outbreak was already the fastest growing on record, caused by a rare species of Ebola called Bundibugyo.17 Aug 202614 Aug 2026Oxfam warns of 'lack of resources' in Ebola outbreakThe Oxford-based charity warns of a lack of resources for teams tackling the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo.14 Aug 202613 Aug 2026Ebola outbreak on track to be deadliest ever, WHO chief saysThe outbreak, declared on 15 May, has caused more than 2,000 deaths, with thousands more reported cases.13 Aug 202610 Aug 2026We are chasing Ebola virus - it is ahead of us, WHO warnsInfection rates are high, adding to concern that authorities are struggling to get to grips with the disease.10 Aug 20266 Aug 2026DR Congo river boat under quarantine for Ebola after five deathsThe health minister says all the passengers are being screened as a precautionary measure.6 Aug 2026...
