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Ebola

Congo wants more use of Merck vaccine rather than J&J newcomer: minister

Health workers dressed in protective suits carry a Congolese woman confirmed to have Ebola as she is admitted to the Ebola treatment centre in Butembo, Democratic Republic of Congo, March 28, 2019. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Baz Ratner
Health workers dressed in protective suits carry a Congolese woman confirmed to have Ebola as she is admitted to the Ebola treatment centre in Butembo, Democratic Republic of Congo, March 28, 2019. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Baz Ratner
By Tom Miles
22/05/2019

GENEVA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo called on Wednesday for Merck's experimental Ebola vaccine to be fully licensed to facilitate its use in the Ebola-hit country, while saying Johnson & Johnson's rival drug would complicate matters.

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.

Congolese refugees cross illegally into Uganda, raising risk of Ebola - aid groups

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
By Nita Bhalla
03/05/2019

NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - People fleeing violence in an Ebola-hit region of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are being forced to cross the border illegally into Uganda, risking the virus spreading into the neighboring East African nation, aid groups said on Friday.

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.

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