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Congo

Political games hinder efforts to end Ebola outbreak in Congo: WHO

Mike Ryan, emergencies chief at the World Health Organization (WHO), attends a news conference on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo at the U.N. headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, May 3, 2019. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Mike Ryan, emergencies chief at the World Health Organization (WHO), attends a news conference on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo at the U.N. headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, May 3, 2019. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
By Tom Miles
13/05/2019

GENEVA (Reuters) - Attempts to end the second worst Ebola outbreak on record are being hampered by "political games" and distrust of outsiders in two towns in Democratic Republic of Congo, a senior World Health Organization official said on Monday.

WHO experts recommend ramping up Ebola vaccine after Congo cases surge

A health worker measures the temperature of a man entering the ALIMA (The Alliance for International Medical Action) Ebola treatment centre in Beni, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, April 1, 2019. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Baz Ratner
A health worker measures the temperature of a man entering the ALIMA (The Alliance for International Medical Action) Ebola treatment centre in Beni, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, April 1, 2019. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Baz Ratner
08/05/2019

GENEVA (Reuters) - World Health Organization experts recommended on Tuesday a dramatic expansion of vaccination against Ebola in Congo after a surge in cases showed that the strategy of vaccinating those known to be exposed to the disease was no longer sufficient.

Congo Ebola death toll to hit 1,000, new vaccine planned: WHO

Mike Ryan, Executive Director of the World Health Organisation (WHO) attends a news conference on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, May 3, 2019. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Mike Ryan, Executive Director of the World Health Organisation (WHO) attends a news conference on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, May 3, 2019. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
By Stephanie Nebehay
03/05/2019

GENEVA (Reuters) - Congo's Ebola epidemic is expected to continue spreading though the country's east, where it has killed 1,000 since August and sparked mistrust and frequent attacks on medical centers, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.

Ebola is real, Congo president tells skeptical population

A health worker wearing Ebola protection gear, walks before entering the Biosecure Emergency Care Unit (CUBE) at the ALIMA (The Alliance for International Medical Action) Ebola treatment centre in Beni, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, March 30, 2019. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Baz Ratner
A health worker wearing Ebola protection gear, walks before entering the Biosecure Emergency Care Unit (CUBE) at the ALIMA (The Alliance for International Medical Action) Ebola treatment centre in Beni, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, March 30, 2019. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Baz Ratner
16/04/2019

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Tuesday implored people in areas hit by the nation's worst-ever Ebola outbreak to accept the disease is real and trust health workers.

Congo Ebola outbreak "far from contained," U.S. aid chief says

A healthcare worker sprays a room during a funeral of Kavugho Cindi Dorcas who is suspected of dying of Ebola in Beni, North Kivu Province of Democratic Republic of Congo, December 9, 2018. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
A healthcare worker sprays a room during a funeral of Kavugho Cindi Dorcas who is suspected of dying of Ebola in Beni, North Kivu Province of Democratic Republic of Congo, December 9, 2018. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
10/04/2019

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is far from contained, U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Mark Green said on Tuesday.

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