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Ebola outbreak may be four times larger than official data estimates: WHO

WHO officials suggest that the reality of the Ebola outbreak in Congo could be two or four times larger than what official data anticipates
Published on Jul 10, 2026 03:50 pm IST

France confirms first Ebola case, found in doctor who flew back from Congo

All ministries and departments concerned have also been sensitised and are undertaking appropriate preventive and surveillance measures in coordination with the health ministry, they stated.
Updated on Jun 24, 2026 05:34 pm IST

1,000 Ebola cases confirmed with 254 deaths in Congo outbreak, say authorities

A drone view of displaced people from the Kigonze camp attending the burial of suspected Ebola victims at Nyamurongo Cemetery, one month after an outbreak was declared, in Bunia, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, June 18, 2026.
Updated on Jun 22, 2026 04:24 pm IST

As Ebola spreads in Congo, a radio station tries to stop health misinformation

Vérité Johnson, a journalist and editorial secretary at the Radio Télévision Mont Bleu station in Bunia, decided to produce a new program to combat rumors about the Ebola outbreak in Congo.
Updated on Jun 05, 2026 03:08 pm IST

Ebola had 'big head-start,' WHO chief Tedros warns

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the Ebola outbreak “had a big head start” (Photo by GLODY MURHABAZI / AFP)
Published on Jun 04, 2026 01:01 pm IST