This is the ninth time an Ebola outbreak has been recorded in the DR Congo. The virus was first discovered there in 1976 (when the country was known as Zaire) and is named after the Ebola river.
DR Congo reported a fresh Ebola outbreak in its northwest on Monday, the latest health emergency for a country already fighting an epidemic of the deadly fever in the east as well as a surging ...
"Just recently in the DRC, for the first time we observed sexual transmissions of Monkey pox, the Central African species, ...
DR Congo authorities vaccinated people in contact with a preacher who fell ill with Ebola in the eastern city of Goma. [AFP] Authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo have appealed for calm ...
Human-to-human transmission occurs through body fluids. Its main symptoms are fever, vomiting, hemorrhage, and diarrhea. DR Congo has experienced 14 Ebola epidemics.
The protesters accuse the governments of failing to use their influence over neighbouring Rwanda to curb a rebellion in eastern DR Congo. Rwanda is accused of backing the M23 rebel group ...
The attack has led to South African opposition politicians calling for the withdrawal of troops from DR Congo. The troops are part of a regional force helping DR Congo's military as it confronts a ...
The World Health Organization warns that hunger, poverty, malnutrition, and disease have reached alarming levels in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... of the year," said Dr. Boureima Hama ...
DR Congo currently holds the second position behind group leaders Morocco, while Tanzania sits at the bottom of the group. However, they have an outside chance of qualification should they secure ...
Militia gunmen attacked a village in northeast DR Congo killing at least 15 people, local officials and residents said. Scores of civilians have been killed this year in attacks blamed on the ...
South Africa took third place at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in the Ivory Coast when they edged the Democratic Republic of Congo 6-5 on penalties after a goalless draw at the Felix Houphouet ...
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