HealthWHO launches 2030 plan for 24-hour health threat detectiondammamtimes.comOctober 13, 2026 October 13, 2026 – The World Health Organization has launched a five-year strategy to strengthen global outbreak detection. The plan aims for every... Read more
HealthDR Congo Ebola outbreak reaches 8,376 confirmed casesdammamtimes.comOctober 5, 2026 October 5, 2026 – The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded 8,376 confirmed Ebola cases and 4,042 deaths, according to the latest... Read more
HealthDR Congo Ebola count reaches 8,067 cases across 7 provincesdammamtimes.comSeptember 30, 2026 September 30, 2026 – The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded 8,067 confirmed Ebola cases since its latest outbreak began. The death... Read more
HealthKisangani hub active as DR Congo launches Ebola vaccinationdammamtimes.comAugust 29, 2026August 31, 2026 August 29, 2026August 31, 2026 Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo began administering Ebola vaccinations in Kisangani on Thursday, launching a targeted... Read more
HealthEU expands Ebola response with €2.1 million PCR testsdammamtimes.comAugust 25, 2026August 26, 2026 August 25, 2026August 26, 2026 The European Commission has signed an agreement to procure €2.1 million in PCR tests for the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak.... Read more
HealthCongo Ebola outbreak passes 5,000 cases as response growsdammamtimes.comAugust 19, 2026August 21, 2026 August 19, 2026August 21, 2026 The World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could be contained within three... Read more
HealthNew Ebola vaccine enters human trial as Congo cases risedammamtimes.comAugust 5, 2026August 6, 2026 August 5, 2026August 6, 2026 Moderna has launched an early-stage trial of a vaccine for Bundibugyo ebolavirus as an outbreak grows in the Democratic Republic... Read more
HealthDR Congo faces its largest recorded Ebola outbreakdammamtimes.comAugust 3, 2026August 4, 2026 August 3, 2026August 4, 2026 The Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has grown into the country’s largest recorded epidemic. Authorities had confirmed 3,605 cases by... Read more
HealthCongo Ebola cases cross 3,000 following rapid regional spreaddammamtimes.comJuly 27, 2026July 27, 2026 July 27, 2026July 27, 2026 Health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo confirmed that total infections in the nation's ongoing epidemic reached 3,075,... Read more
HealthDR Congo Ebola outbreak reaches 2,267 cases and 893 deathsdammamtimes.comJuly 18, 2026July 21, 2026 July 18, 2026July 21, 2026 The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded 2,267 confirmed Ebola cases and 893 deaths since the outbreak began in... Read more