Tag: ebola
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Congo Ebola death toll tops 1,400 as vaccine trials start
DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak has continued to grow, with confirmed infections reaching 3,200 and a fatality rate of nearly one in two. Scientists are racing to test the first vaccines against the rare Bundibugyo strain.
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Ebola: New measures to fight against the disease
Scientists are exploring three innovative approaches in the fight against Ebola. Together, these studies aim to prevent new infections, improve patient treatment, and deepen our understanding of the disease.
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The nurse in DR Congo battling Ebola
At the heart of eastern DR Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak, nurse Grace Kakure watched five coworkers die after contracting the virus at work. Despite fear, grief and months without pay, she continues caring for patients.
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Congo: Ebola deaths increase to over 1,000
The fatality rate of the latest Ebola virus outbreak since mid-May is far higher than in previous outbreaks. No vaccines or treatments exist for the new strain.
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Over 1,000 deaths recorded in Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda: WHO
GENEVA: The Ebola outbreak declared in May has killed more than 1,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday (Jul 22).In all, 2,473 cases of the deadly virus, including 999 deaths, have been confirmed in DRC, while 20 cases, including two deaths
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Congo: Ebola deaths increase to 1,000
Authorities in Congo have said the latest outbreak of the Ebola virus has killed 999 people since mid-May. That fatality rate is far higher than in previous outbreaks. No vaccines or treatments exist for the new strain.
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UK humanitarian worker monitored for Ebola in London hospital
The health worker was evacuated to the UK from the DR Congo after being potentially exposed to the virus.
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DR Congo neighbors boost preparedness as Ebola cases surge
The growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is raising fears of regional spread, with Uganda, Rwanda and Zambia stepping up border screening, surveillance and emergency response measures.
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Commentary: This Ebola outbreak should never have caught the world off guard
The uncomfortable truth of the ongoing Bundibugyo virus epidemic is that it is not an exception, says Medecins Sans Frontieres Secretary-General Laura Leyser.
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DRC’s neighbors boost preparedness as Ebola cases surge
Uganda, Rwanda and Zambia are strengthening border screening, disease surveillance and emergency response measures. The growing Ebola outbreak in the DRC is raising concerns about cross-border spread.
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