65 dead in new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
A new outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus has been declared in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, African health officials said, with neighbouring Uganda also confirming one related death.
16 May 03:08 · RTE.ie
WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, citing rising cases, suspected deaths and confirmed cross-border transmission.
17 May 16:01 · philstar
WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda
The World Health Organization declared the Ebola disease outbreak a public health emergency of international concern after more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths.
17 May 21:56 · Las Vegas Review-Journal
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo declared a global health emergency
Some 88 deaths and 336 suspected cases of the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever have been reported so far.
17 May 06:39 · TheJournal.ie
What do we know about Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda?
The World Health Organization said an outbreak of Ebola, caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the virus, does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency but that countries sharing land borders with the Democratic Republic of the Congo are at high risk for further spread.
17 May 14:33 · RTE.ie
US CDC to escalate Ebola response after WHO declares emergency
The US CDC is intensifying its response to the Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda following a WHO public health emergency declaration. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
17 May 21:25 · The Straits Times
WHO declares global health emergency over rare variant of Ebola outbreak in Africa
WHO Director-General declared the Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern.
17 May 08:59 · 5 NBCDFW
What we know about the latest Ebola outbreak after WHO declares global health emergency
The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a
17 May 21:22 · KSL.com
WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills more than 80 in DR Congo
The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
17 May 00:58 · The Straits Times
W.H.O. Declares Global Health Emergency as Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Builds
The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) on Sunday declared an ever broadening Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighboring Uganda a global health emergency.
17 May 10:35 · Breitbart
What do we know about the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda?
JOHANNESBURG, May 17 - The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda to be a public health emergency of international concern. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
17 May 13:53 · The Straits Times
WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak – POLITICO
The Ebola outbreak has killed a suspected 80 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
17 May 08:44 · POLITICO
Ebola Outbreak: Understanding the rare Bundibugyo strain behind the crisis
WHO has declared an international public health emergency after the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak spread across eastern Congo and into Uganda. The move is meant to sharpen surveillance and support as rising cases, fear and insecurity hamper containment.
17 May 07:28 · India Today
WHO declares Ebola health emergency in the DRC, Uganda
May 17 (UPI) -- The World Health Organization has declared a public health emergency of international concern in reaction to an Ebola outbreak in Uganda and the Democratic Republican of the Congo.
17 May 16:57 · UPI
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