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220 results for Disaster+Health+Economic+Military+Political+Criminal+Cyber · Congo

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇺🇬Uganda 🇷🇼Rwanda12d ago

The WHO declared a global health emergency over an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo after more than 88 deaths and 336 suspected cases, with a confirmed case now in Goma — a major city and transit hub — and cross-border spread to Uganda. The outbreak involves the Bundibugyo strain, for which no vaccine or specific treatment exists, and health authorities warn the true scale of infections is likely far larger than currently detected.

8.0/10·El Colombiano (Medellín)·Goma, North Kivu

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇺🇬Uganda12d ago

The WHO declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on Sunday over a rare Ebola strain outbreak that has spread across the Democratic Republic of Congo and into Uganda, triggering the organization's second-highest global alert level.

8.0/10·Folha de S.Paulo·Kinshasa, Kinshasa

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇺🇬Uganda 🇳🇪Niger+19d ago

The World Health Organisation has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern for an Ebola outbreak spanning the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, with 528 suspected cases and 132 deaths recorded. UNICEF has raised concerns about the outbreak's impact on children in the affected regions.

7.5/10·Premium Times Nigeria

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HealthCrisis🇺🇬Uganda 🇨🇩Congo9d ago

The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak affecting Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo a public health emergency of international concern. The outbreak has infected 336 people across Central and East African countries with at least 88 deaths confirmed so far.

7.5/10·Digi24 (Romania)

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇺🇬Uganda 🇨🇮Ivory Coast+110d ago

Médecins Sans Frontières is responding to an active Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo caused by the Bundibugyo virus, which has no approved vaccine or treatment. As of May 19, 2026, authorities reported over 500 suspected cases and more than 130 deaths, with confirmed cases in North Kivu province including the city of Goma, and two confirmed cases across the border in Uganda. The outbreak is complicated by ongoing regional conflict, displacement, and limited diagnostic capacity.

7.5/10·Doctors Without Borders (MSF)·Goma, North Kivu

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇺🇬Uganda10d ago

The United Nations warns that an Ebola epidemic spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda may be far more extensive than documented, following the World Health Organization's declaration of the outbreak as a public health emergency of international concern.

7.5/10·Digi24 (Romania)

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo12d ago

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on May 17, the highest alert level in global health law, over an epidemic that appears to have begun in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo on April 24 with a nurse falling ill.

7.5/10·RFI Français·Bunia, Ituri

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇺🇬Uganda12d ago

An Ebola outbreak caused by the rare Bundibugyo strain has killed more than 80 people and infected at least 246 across three health zones in DRC's Ituri province, with the virus crossing into Uganda after a Congolese man died there on May 14. MSF is mobilizing a large-scale emergency response, warning that the rapid spread and lack of approved vaccines or treatments makes the situation extremely concerning.

7.5/10·Doctors Without Borders (MSF)·Mongwalu, Ituri

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇺🇬Uganda12d ago

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighboring Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) after more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths. The WHO clarified the outbreak does not meet pandemic criteria and advised against closing international borders.

7.5/10·France 24 English

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MilitaryUpdate🇨🇩Congo39d ago

Chad deployed military forces against Police Officer in Chad [3 sources]

7.5/10·GDELT Events Historical

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MilitaryUpdate🇨🇩Congo39d ago

Chad deployed military forces in Chad [5 sources]

7.5/10·GDELT Events Historical

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PoliticalUpdate🇨🇩Congo32d ago

Africa protested against Chad in Chad [5 sources]

7.3/10·GDELT Events Historical

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇷🇼Rwanda8d ago

A confirmed Ebola case has been identified in Bukavu, South Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, in territory controlled by the Rwanda-backed M23 militia. The patient arrived from Kisangani in Tshopo province, where no prior cases from the current outbreak have been reported, raising concerns about undetected spread. The M23 group, which has governed captured territory since February 2025, has no prior experience managing a serious epidemic response.

7.2/10·Jamaica Observer (expanded)·Bukavu, South Kivu

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo8d ago

A previously undetected outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo variant of Ebola is spreading across central Africa, with hundreds of cases confirmed in the DRC. The variant has no available vaccine or cure, and the outbreak is occurring as major US global health funding and research programs have been cut, leaving international response efforts severely constrained.

7.2/10·The Guardian World·Democratic Republic of the Congo

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇺🇬Uganda8d ago

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda are mounting urgent containment efforts against a major Ebola outbreak that evaded detection for several weeks. Authorities are investigating whether US aid cuts compromised early-warning surveillance systems.

7.2/10·Tempo (id)

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇺🇬Uganda8d ago

An Ebola outbreak currently affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda is being assessed as potentially the deadliest on record, with analysts warning that the dismantling of USAID may impair outbreak containment and response capabilities in the affected regions.

7.2/10·Dagens Nyheter (Sweden)

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo8d ago

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Denis Mukwege has urged the armed group AFC/M23 to reopen Goma airport, which has remained closed since the group captured the city in January 2025. The airport's shutdown is restricting humanitarian aid and medical supplies needed to respond to an ongoing Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

7.2/10·RFI Français·Goma, North Kivu

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇺🇬Uganda9d ago

Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda are responding to an Ebola outbreak that evaded detection for an extended period. Health authorities are working to contain the virus, with questions raised about whether reduced US assistance contributed to the delayed identification and response.

7.2/10·DW Africa

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇺🇬Uganda9d ago

Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda are working to contain an Ebola outbreak that went undetected for an extended period, raising questions about whether U.S. aid reductions may have hampered the speed of crisis response.

7.2/10·Deutsche Welle (DW) English

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇩🇪Germany 🇨🇬CG9d ago

An American physician contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and was evacuated to Germany for treatment along with his wife and four children. The outbreak has produced over 500 cases and 134 suspected deaths of the Bundibugyo virus strain, which lacks approved treatments or vaccines and has begun spreading into urban population centers, prompting the WHO to warn of the outbreak's 'scale and speed' and triggering an international public health emergency declaration.

7.2/10·The Guardian World

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo9d ago

An Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading across gold mining communities, with authorities struggling to contain cases that may have already circulated undetected. A nurse from Bunia is believed to be Patient Zero, with clusters of suspected deaths reported in Mongwalu and Rwampara.

7.2/10·Digi24 (Romania)·Bunia, Ituri

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇺🇬Uganda9d ago

The Democratic Republic of Congo's Ministry of Health reported 136 probable deaths and 543 suspected cases from an Ebola virus outbreak declared in Ituri province on May 15, 2026, with one confirmed death also reported in Uganda.

7.2/10·Confidencial Nicaragua·Ituri, Ituri

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo10d ago

The World Health Organization has raised alarm over an Ebola outbreak spreading rapidly through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, warning of the severity and speed of transmission.

7.2/10·AfricaNews·Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

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HealthCrisis🇨🇩Congo 🇨🇬CG13d ago

A new Ebola epidemic has broken out in Ituri, northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with 246 suspected cases and 80 deaths reported. Africa CDC confirmed the outbreak on May 15 after samples tested positive for the Bundibugyo strain, with health authorities warning the virus may have been circulating since April.

7.0/10·RFI Français·Kinshasa, Ituri

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CriminalCrisis🇨🇩Congo20d ago

Islamic State-linked rebels killed at least 36 people over two days of attacks in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to local and security sources, underscoring an escalating insurgent threat in one of Africa's most conflict-ridden areas.

7.0/10·AfricaNews·Northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Nord-Kivu

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