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FILE PHOTO: Moise Vaghemi (L), 33, an Ebola survivor who works as a nurse, gets dressed in a protective suit as he prepares to start his shift at an Ebola treatment centre in Katwa

Congo Announces End of Second-Deadliest Ebola Outbreak, in Country’s East

Stanis Bujakera 01/07/2020

Congo has suffered 11 Ebola outbreaks since the virus was discovered near...

A Congolese health worker administers Ebola vaccine to a woman who had contact with an Ebola sufferer in the village of Mangina

Anti-Ebola Reporter Killed As New Vaccine Arrives in Congo

Health officials are struggling with increased hostility, as well...

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Congo: Death Toll From Ebola Outbreak Crosses 1,000

Fiston Mahamba and Stephanie Nebehay 04/05/2019

WHO said hostility towards medical staff was making it...

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Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Congo Now Second Biggest in History

Reuters 30/11/2018

The epidemic in a volatile part of Democratic Republic...

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Ebola Outbreak in Congo to Worsen if Response Not Stepped Up: WHO

Tom Miles 19/10/2018

There have been 139 deaths and 215 probable and...

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Congo Confirms 33 Ebola Cases in Past Week, of Whom 24 Died

Reuters 16/10/2018

In total, more than 200 suspected cases of the...

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Fight Against Ebola Has New Science, but Faces Old Hurdles in Congo

Fiston Mahamba 10/09/2018

An experimental vaccine has advanced the fight against Ebola but...