Ebola toll in DR Congo crosses 200 mark, other African countries seen at risk with cases reported in Uganda

Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo updated the death toll from the Ebola outbreak to 204 late Saturday, hours after the Red Cross said three volunteers had died there and Uganda confirmed three new Ebola cases.

Protesters attack DRC treatment center as the WHO warns violence is threatening Ebola efforts

The World Health Organization warned Friday that violence is impeding efforts to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), after protesters demanding the return of a victim’s body set fire to a treatment center.
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Ebola Outbreak Accelerates as WHO Chief Warns of Speed and Scale, Congo Reports 131 Deaths

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has sharply worsened just days after the World Health Organization declared it a public health emergency of international concern,

WHO raises DRC Ebola risk to 'very high;' 177 deaths suspected

WHO Secretary-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Friday that the suspected number of deaths from an Ebola outbreak in the DRC is 177.

Volunteers go door-to-door in Congo to tackle Ebola rumors, Red Cross says

Volunteers are going door-to-door to combat misinformation about Ebola in the area at the centre of the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo,
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US Expands Ebola Travel Restrictions To Green Card Holders Who Travelled To Congo, Uganda

The United States government has extended its temporary Ebola-related travel restrictions to include lawful permanent residents who recently visited the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan, as health authorities intensify efforts to prevent the deadly virus from entering the country.