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MENAFN

(MENAFN) Ten African countries now face imminent Ebola exposure risk as the Democratic Republic of Congo's outbreak intensifies, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) warned Saturday, as global health bodies launched a...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Rwanda moved decisively on Friday to strengthen border protections against the spreading Ebola outbreak in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), imposing sweeping new entry restrictions for travelers arriving from the...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Three Red Cross volunteers have died of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) confirmed Saturday — marking the first recorded fatalities of...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes expressed alarm Friday over the continuing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the country struggles with a growing Ebola outbreak.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Three Red Cross volunteers have died from Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, marking what is believed to be among the first confirmed fatalities in the current outbreak, according to humanitarian officials.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Jordan has imposed an immediate temporary travel ban blocking entry to nationals from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda, as the deadly Ebola virus continues its dangerous spread across both nations, authorities announced...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The most ambitious FIFA World Cup in history kicks off Thursday, bringing together 48 nations, 1,248 players and 104 matches across a tournament that stretches from the beaches of Mexico to the stadiums of Canada and deep into the heart...

Oxfam

Reacting to the World Health Organization’s declaration of the Ebola outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) — with over 400 suspected cases and 89 deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo — Dr. Manenji Mangudu,...

Oxfam

Reacting to the World Health Organization’s declaration of the Ebola outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) — with over 400 suspected cases and 89 deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo — Dr. Manenji Mangudu,...

EIN Presswire

This award adds more than $33 million to PHV’s BARDA contract to advance a Sudan ebolavirus vaccine candidate and two Bundibugyo ebolavirus vaccine candidates.

EIN Presswire

During the Month of Mary, Taiwan promoted solidarity through support for vulnerable youth in Rome, 1,200 students in Congo, and a Marian donation to PAMI. ROME, ROME, ITALY, June 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the Month of Mary, the Embassy of...

EIN Presswire

Green Globe has awarded the Pullman Kinshasa Grand Hotel in the Democratic Republic of Congo its inaugural certification.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Hundreds of Afghans who previously assisted US forces may be relocated to the Democratic Republic of Congo after the Trump administration suspended their planned resettlement in the United States, according to a report.

Government of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, June 5 - The Contracting Parties to the Joint Convention have tasked the Secretariat of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to organize promotional meetings to raise awareness and support broader adherence to the Joint...

EIN Presswire

WaterStep is establishing emergency bleach production hubs near affected communities, allowing frontline workers to produce critical disinfectant on site.

EIN Presswire

HUNTERSVILLLE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During a high-profile press conference held yesterday in Kinshasa, President Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo delivered a clear public declaration that the Democratic Republic...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced Wednesday that the battle against Congo's Ebola outbreak is slowly turning — yet warned that crippling gaps in contact tracing, entrenched community distrust,...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The US Embassy in Kenya moved Wednesday to quell mounting public fury over an Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base, insisting the installation poses no danger to surrounding communities as legal and street-level opposition...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The US Embassy in Kenya says an Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base intended for US personnel does not pose any risk to surrounding communities, as controversy over the project intensifies, according to reports.

EIN Presswire

Kinshasa to Host Music, Boxing, and Cultural Festival Honoring Muhammed Ali and George Foreman NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fifty years ago, the world paused to witness what became one of the most...