Ebola Deaths Pass 5,000 as Outbreak Spreads
Africa CDC counts 5,376 Ebola deaths since May, mostly in Congo; the US CDC counted 5,107 on 31 October. No...
November 2, 2026Topic
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Nigeria Confirms Ebola Case in Abuja
Nigeria Ebola case confirmed in Abuja: a woman from Uganda is isolated, 44 contacts are tracked and Africa CDC seeks...
October 20, 2026
Congo Ebola Outbreak Explained, Spread and US Risk
The DR Congo Ebola outbreak has reached 9,455 confirmed cases and 4,561 deaths as of October 2026, with US travel...
October 20, 2026
Ghana’s Mahama Urges Africa to Make Its Own Medicines
President John Mahama told the Alamein Africa Forum that Africa must invest in local drug and vaccine manufacturing; it imports...
October 3, 2026
A Hundred Days In, Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Is Still Getting Bigger
DR Congo's Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has reached 5,656 confirmed cases and 2,715 deaths as of 25 August, still growing 100...
August 27, 2026
Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Is Now the Second Largest on Record
The DRC Ebola outbreak has reached 4,665 cases and 2,184 deaths across six provinces, with no vaccine approved for the...
August 15, 2026
US Pledges US$242 Million More for DR Congo Ebola Fight
US Ebola funding for the DR Congo outbreak tops US$512 million after a new US$242 million pledge, days after Uganda...
August 6, 2026