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Red Cross volunteers under attack as Ebola Outbreak deepens in DR Congo

Jun 10, 2026

The Red Cross on Friday denounced an attack on its volunteers earlier this week during a burial in the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Community outreach key to stopping Ebola outbreak, says Red Cross, as Uganda confirms 2 new cases

Jun 1, 2026

Community outreach is key to stopping the Ebola outbreak, say Red Cross workers in the DRC's Ituri province, as across the border in Uganda, two new cases have been identified.

Race against Ebola: UNICEF, WHO and EU rush aid to Congo

Jun 1, 2026

More than 100 metric tons of emergency humanitarian supplies are being airlifted into the Democratic Republic of the Congo as UNICEF, the EU and WHO intensify efforts to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak that has already infected more than 120 people.

Six former PMs demand medical evacuation for ailing ex‑President Sambi

Jun 1, 2026

Six former prime ministers have called on President Azali Assoumani to allow jailed ex‑president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi to seek medical treatment abroad, warning that his health is worsening and urging clemency amid growing concerns over political repression in the island nation.

WHO chief visits town at the epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

Jun 1, 2026

Speaking on his arrival in Bunia, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, called on communities to play a central role in fighting the disease.

WHO chief visits town at the epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

Jun 1, 2026

Speaking on his arrival in Bunia, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, called on communities to play a central role in fighting the disease.

Over 120 deaths in latest DR Congo Ebola crisis: this is what we know

May 22, 2026

The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo an international health emergency after more than 120 suspected deaths and hundreds of possible infections linked to the highly contagious virus.

Ugandan government sets up border controls amid DRC Ebola outbreak

May 22, 2026

The country's Health workers have already begun checking people's temperatures while also helping them wash their hands near Bundibugyo in western Uganda.

What Is Bundibugyo? The rare ebola strain with no vaccine

May 22, 2026

A rare Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC's Ituri province has spread to Uganda. With no approved vaccine or treatment, health officials are monitoring the cross-border spread of this only third recorded Bundibugyo outbreak."

Morocco Overhauls Medical Training Path with Reduced Commitment, Earlier Specialization

May 22, 2026

Morocco has adopted a landmark new regulatory framework governing the status and training pathway of students in medicine,pharmacy,and dentistry. The regulatory text published in the Official Gazette

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