The Democratic Republic of the Congo has reported six additional Ebola deaths in the last 24 hours, raising the total death toll to 232. Confirmed cases have reached 896, with 21 new cases reported.
The CDC is allocating $107 million in emergency funding to combat Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. With nearly 1,000 cases in DRC and 31 in Uganda, officials cite the need for immediate support, though global risk remains low. Efforts are hampered by mistrust and resource shortages.
Portugal's disappointing 1-1 draw against the Democratic Republic of Congo in their 2026 World Cup opener has led to widespread international criticism, particularly targeting Cristiano Ronaldo's performance. Several major newspapers and outlets questioned his place in the squad and his impact on the team's play.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) secured a historic draw against Portugal in their World Cup return, with Yoane Wissa scoring a leveller after João Neves's early goal. Despite Cristiano Ronaldo playing the full match, his contribution was minimal, and the DRC's defensive discipline secured the result.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) secured a historic draw against Portugal in their World Cup return, with Yoane Wissa scoring a leveller after João Neves's early goal. Despite Cristiano Ronaldo playing the full match, his contribution was minimal, and the DRC's defensive discipline secured the result.
The European Commission announced a €493 million aid package for the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, focusing on medical support, humanitarian aid, and research. G7 leaders also called for a coordinated international response amid rising cases.
A US missionary, Peter Stafford, was evacuated from the DRC to Germany for experimental Ebola treatment (MBP-134). Doctors highlight the inequity in global healthcare access, contrasting advanced treatments in Europe with limited resources in Africa, exacerbated by US aid cuts.
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighboring Uganda is causing widespread fear and economic disruption. Residents in Bunia, Ituri province, are reliving past trauma as the virus spreads, impacting businesses and daily life. Health officials face challenges including disinformation and shortages of protective equipment.
Cristiano Ronaldo's sixth World Cup begins Wednesday against the DRC in Houston. Portugal boasts a strong squad, but questions linger about Ronaldo's influence and fitness. FIFA's decision to lift his ban ensures a high-profile spectacle.
Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya warns the current Ebola outbreak in the DRC could be deadlier than the 2014-2016 West Africa outbreak. Over 26,000 contacts are untraced, and the epidemic may last a year due to funding shortfalls and community resistance.
Operação Rota do Norte, com mandados em 6 estados, desarticula grupo criminoso que enviava armas para CV e usava criptomoedas para lavar dinheiro.
The Red Cross warns the Ebola epidemic in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) may last another year. Operations manager Bruno Michon stated the peak is likely ahead, citing difficulties in tracking the spread of the Bundibugyo strain, which has killed 192 people. Medical teams face mistrust and attacks, hindering efforts to build trust and conduct testing.
Criminosos se passaram por jogador de futebol para extorquir influenciadora em R$ 4 mil, após ameaçarem divulgar imagens íntimas. A Polícia Civil cumpriu mandados de prisão e busca em Juína e Castanheira.
Criminosos se passavam por jogador de futebol para extorquir influenciadora. Exigiram R$ 20 mil e receberam R$ 4 mil via Pix após ameaças de expor imagens íntimas. Operação policial cumpre mandados em Juína e Castanheira.
In the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province, amidst over 140 deaths from the Bundibugyo Ebola strain, a successful patient recovery sparks celebration. Overcoming local myths and misinformation, the community is slowly building trust in treatment centers, offering hope for outbreak control.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak has reached 782 confirmed cases and 178 deaths, with a record 72 new cases reported in 24 hours. Containment efforts are hampered by regional conflict, patient escapes, and declining contact tracing, exacerbated by a humanitarian crisis in Ituri province.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) reported a record 72 new Ebola cases in 24 hours, bringing the total to 782 infected and 181 deaths. The outbreak, caused by the rare Bundibugyo strain, is accelerating due to conflict, patient escapes, and poor contact tracing, with Ituri province as the epicenter.
As the G7 summit begins, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Brazil's President Lula da Silva urged world leaders to finalize a pandemic treaty. They highlighted the need for political will and equity, especially regarding the "pathogen access and benefit sharing" annex, to prevent a repeat of the Covid-19 pandemic's devastating human and economic toll.
Health workers battling an Ebola outbreak in the DRC's Kpangba displacement camp face severe local resistance. Angry residents, denying Ebola deaths and resenting burial restrictions, have thwarted contact tracing efforts, raising fears of rapid spread in the overcrowded camp.
An Ebola outbreak in the DRC's Ituri province has seen 676 cases and 136 deaths. Four nuns caring for an infant who died from the virus have fallen ill. Frontline workers face supply shortages and conflict hinders response, while travel restrictions are criticized.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo's football team arrived in Houston for their first World Cup since 1974, showcasing style and resilience despite challenges like the Ebola outbreak and US isolation periods. The team received a warm welcome from local volunteers and the Congolese expat community.
L'OMS alerte sur la propagation de l'épidémie d'Ebola dans l'est de la RDC, aggravée par la désinformation. Des vidéos virales et des croyances locales freinent la prise en charge des malades, certains niant l'existence du virus.
Hospitals in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, are overwhelmed by a rapidly escalating Ebola outbreak, feared to be the worst in history. With rising case numbers and limited resources, health workers face immense challenges in containing the virus, which has already spread to Uganda.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached 676 cases and 136 deaths, with experts fearing it could become one of the largest on record. US response efforts are hampered by its withdrawal from the WHO and a controversial plan to build a quarantine facility in Kenya, sparking protests and violence.
