2026-06-18 b39cffe6441127febf8ac0a1789dadfd0b292bac 23 2026 Ebola epidemic 1 /wiki/2026%20ebola%20epidemic Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention 2 /wiki/africa%20centres%20for%20disease%20control%20and%20prevention Democratic Republic of the Congo 37 /wiki/democratic%20republic%20of%20the%20congo Ebola 14 /wiki/ebola Red Cross 116 /wiki/red%20cross contact tracing 71 /wiki/contact%20tracing 2026 Ebola epidemic Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola Red Cross contact tracing 2026 Ebola epidemic 2026-06-17 0d7f942d01f04adfd20ada27b764e531e07e0b0f /feed/2026/06/17/the-european-union-and-g7-nations-at-the-summit-in-evian-les-bains-pledge-funding-for-the-democratic-republic-of-the-con The European Union and G7 nations at the summit in Évian-les-Bains pledge funding for the Democratic Republic of the Congo amidst the Ebola epidemic in the country, including in Ituri Province. 1781797475 2026-06-17 21bb47c55f01128fe4396b2df8ec5367612618c5 18 2026 Ebola epidemic Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola 3 /feed/2026/06/17/the-european-union-and-g7-nations-at-the-summit-in-evian-les-bains-france-pledge-funding-for-the-democratic-republic-o The European Union and G7 nations at the summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, pledge funding for the Democratic Republic of the Congo amidst the Ebola epidemic in the country, including in Ituri Province. 2026-06-10 5e239a0222baecc56cda1164be1290006ae823a7 24 2026 Ebola epidemic Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola 3 /feed/2026/06/10/the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-s-ebola-outbreak-spreads-to-the-tchomia-health-zone-in-ituri-province-with-the-hea The Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak spreads to the Tchomia health zone in Ituri Province, with the health ministry reporting 37 new confirmed cases and 12 deaths. The outbreak has recorded 635 confirmed cases and 127 deaths across three provinces. 2026-06-6 0269fe3737cded6ee9ba620aa21c1130e08187e7 /feed/2026/06/6/the-american-physician-who-contracted-ebola-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-is-discharged-from-the-hospital-in-c The American physician who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is discharged from the hospital in Charité, Germany. 1780839696 2026-06-6 65d13738576fa05cdb86d39f1b0898fbc44ce1a5 /feed/2026/06/6/the-american-physician-who-contracted-ebola-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-is-discharged-from-the-hospital-in The American physician who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is discharged from the hospital in Charité, Germany. 1780832496 2026-06-6 55b06c956487af87923413a68c2e0b067e7d5388 29 2026 Ebola epidemic Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola 3 /feed/2026/06/6/the-american-physician-who-contracted-ebola-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-is-discharged-from-the-charite-hospi The American physician who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is discharged from the Charité hospital in Berlin, Germany. 2026-05-28 d320f24114db4b100a5e8558ce074d3b16cd3b21 27 Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola 2 /feed/2026/05/28/world-health-organization-chief-tedros-adhanom-ghebreyesus-visits-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-and-states-that-t World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visits the Democratic Republic of the Congo and states that the Ebola outbreak can still be contained. 2026-05-23 72d5cd50497d7d340480c9861230c8f0bc8012b9 19 2026 Ebola epidemic Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola 3 /feed/2026/05/23/the-international-red-cross-announces-that-three-of-its-local-volunteers-have-died-from-ebola-while-working-in-the-djugu The International Red Cross announces that three of its local volunteers have died from Ebola while working in the Djugu Territory, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in March. 2026-05-22 225358a59f74f9c1c869e657e915c8ed60a0e22c /feed/2026/05/22/the-world-health-organization-raises-its-assessment-of-the-risk-from-the-outbreak-within-the-democratic-republic-of-the The World Health Organization raises its assessment of the risk from the outbreak within the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from "high" to "very high" due to its rapid spread. 1779464243 2026-05-22 0fcdbf7912e732a57ce9a826b2f95f2cd36844e2 37 2026 Ebola epidemic Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola 3 /feed/2026/05/22/the-world-health-organization-raises-its-assessment-of-the-risk-from-the-ebola-outbreak-within-the-democratic-republic-o The World Health Organization raises its assessment of the risk from the Ebola outbreak within the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from "high" to "very high" due to its rapid spread, while keeping it "low" at the global level. Director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says that the outbreak in Uganda is stable. 2026-05-21 1cfb681690bd5655ec0885ef09c31390dfab5b7d /feed/2026/05/21/india-and-the-african-union-postpone-the-upcoming-4th-india-africa-forum-summit-originally-scheduled-to-be-held-in-new India and the African Union postpone the upcoming 4th India–Africa Forum Summit, originally scheduled to be held in New Delhi between May 28 and 31, due to the Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa. 1779550655 2026-05-21 740c1df00a16a78231ea907dc6e2156786a354c5 /feed/2026/05/21/india-and-the-african-union-postpones-the-upcoming-4th-india-africa-forum-summit-originally-scheduled-to-be-held-in-new India and the African Union postpones the upcoming 4th India–Africa Forum Summit, originally scheduled to be held in New Delhi between May 28 and 31, due to the Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa. 1779442640 2026-05-21 ce4831b26ebdba3fa8dd920b30a12c13dfd9f7c0 15 2026 Ebola epidemic Ebola 2 /feed/2026/05/21/india-and-the-african-union-postpone-the-upcoming-india-africa-forum-summit-originally-scheduled-to-be-held-in-new-delh India and the African Union postpone the upcoming India–Africa Forum Summit, originally scheduled to be held in New Delhi between May 28 and 31, due to the Ebola outbreak in parts of Africa. 2026-05-19 bc5a6b89b400c36245556fac16a9288043896f0a /feed/2026/05/19/the-death-toll-in-the-ebola-outbreak-in-eastern-congo-rises-to-131 The death toll in the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo rises to 131. 1779212195 2026-05-19 b093dcb4fec97615415bf0034c22266aef35dc2a 26 2026 Ebola epidemic Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola 3 /feed/2026/05/19/the-death-toll-in-the-ebola-outbreak-in-eastern-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-rises-to-131 The death toll in the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo rises to 131. 2026-05-18 938739753c07f0a57f9ae4da804f46ffb29ece43 23 2026 Ebola epidemic Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola 3 /feed/2026/05/18/the-us-centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention-announces-that-it-is-suspending-entry-into-the-united-states-for-30 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announces that it is suspending entry into the United States for 30 days to travelers without a U.S. passport that have been to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, or Uganda amidst the ongoing Ebola outbreak in these countries. 2026-05-15 78d9b60d5e8df13c1b6a745bf0e209abc8ff6505 24 Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention Democratic Republic of the Congo Ebola 3 /feed/2026/05/15/an-ebola-outbreak-is-confirmed-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-s-ituri-province-by-the-africa-centres-for-diseas An ebola outbreak is confirmed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ituri Province by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, killing 80 people. /feed/2026/06/18/the-africa-centres-for-disease-control-and-prevention-reports-that-the-ebola-outbreak-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the AFP via ''Jamaica Observer 18 3fe4392409c464172c25be550bf41324876603fc 6 https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2026/06/18/ebola-death-toll-passes-200-dr-congo/ 2026 The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reports that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has caused 202 deaths from 875 confirmed cases. Health officials cite difficulties in contact tracing, while the Red Cross warns that the outbreak has not yet peaked.