Africa Former rebel fighters join campaign against Ebola in the DR Congo by gulftimes August 15, 2026 by gulftimes August 15, 2026 Twenty-seven former rebels are being deployed as community mobilisers in the Tchomia locality of Ituri Province… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Africa Ebola tracing improves in DR Congo – but the virus is still winning the race by gulftimes August 13, 2026 by gulftimes August 13, 2026 In its latest update, published Thursday, WHO said hidden chains of transmission are being fuelled by… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Africa DR Congo: Ebola is killing people before they ever reach a doctor by gulftimes August 10, 2026 by gulftimes August 10, 2026 “The Bundibugyo virus continues to outpace us,” said Dr. Mohamed Janabi, WHO Regional Director for Africa,… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Africa Ebola in DR Congo: Childhood deaths rise; hopes raised over new vaccine by gulftimes August 7, 2026 by gulftimes August 7, 2026 Children and women continue to bear a disproportionate share of the outbreak in Ituri, the most… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Africa New Ebola vaccine trial launches as outbreak spreads in DR Congo by gulftimes August 4, 2026 by gulftimes August 4, 2026 Key points 3,748 cases, including 1,657 deaths and 708 recoveries, as of 1 August, according to… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Africa DR Congo: New centre opens at heart of record Ebola outbreak by gulftimes August 3, 2026 by gulftimes August 3, 2026 Why it matters As of 30 July, reports indicate a total of 3,605 confirmed cases, including… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Africa Hunger hampers Ebola response as cases top 3,200 in DR Congo by gulftimes July 29, 2026 by gulftimes July 29, 2026 “Ebola feeds on delay, fear and hunger,” said Carl Skau, acting Executive Director of the World… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Africa WHO warns DR Congo Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as Uganda reaches milestone by gulftimes July 16, 2026 by gulftimes July 16, 2026 Addressing reporters in Geneva, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the two month-old outbreak has continued… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Africa Use of explosive weapons ‘must stop’ in eastern DR Congo: Türk by gulftimes July 9, 2026 by gulftimes July 9, 2026 The most recent conflict in the eastern DRC began in 2021 when the Rwandan-backed and Tutsi-led… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Africa Lives at risk in DR Congo as Ebola outbreak continues to outpace response by gulftimes June 24, 2026 by gulftimes June 24, 2026 At a media briefing in Geneva, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said more than a month into the… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
