Ebola in DR Congo: Millions of dollars going missing as virus spreads, MSF warns
Medical staff are going unpaid, lack proper training and are struggling with shortages of essential supplies, MSF warns
Medical staff are going unpaid, lack proper training and are struggling with shortages of essential supplies, MSF warns
Congo's Ebola outbreak has topped 11,000 cases, the government said Wednesday, a stark figure that underscores the severity of the situation as the country grapples with the relentless spread of the disease.
The Congolese army's fight against rebel groups has long been hampered by disarray within its ranks.
Doctor who was helping response to outbreak in Africa taken to specialist isolation unit at Royal Free hospital
Two new vaccines were designed for the Bundibugyo virus that has killed more than 5,300 in the DR Congo.
A British government spokesperson says the risk to the UK public from Ebola remains low.
The Bundibugyo strain has spread to Kenya and Uganda, while two in Nigeria returned negative results.
Drought and conflict compound the threat to wildlife in eastern DR Congo.
Authorities are struggling to find a way to control the outbreak, with no approved treatments or vaccines.
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Government data shows that more than 10,000 people have contracted the rare virus.
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The outbreak is now the second largest Ebola virus outbreak globally, and the fastest growing in the DRC's history according to health officials.
The current outbreak, first identified in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has now counted 10,000 patients and has spread with great speed. How can it be stopped?
The fast-moving Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached 10,000 confirmed cases, government data showed Tuesday, as health authorities race to slow the spread of the disease in multiple African countries.
Nearly half of the people confirmed to have the virus have died in DRC's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record.
Uganda will also not allow most travellers who have been in DR Congo to transit through the country.
The attack in eastern Dr Congo is the latest on health workers and responders to the deadly Ebola outbreak.