1 year agoEbola - Situation on Saturday May 11, 2019 - A total of 1,662 cases (1,574 confirmed and 88 probable), 1,112 deaths and 446 people cured - 13 new confirmed cases - 7 new confirmed cases - 2 new cures - 325 suspected cases
IS' Central Africa Province Claims Attack on Congolese Soldiers in Bunduguya
1 year agoToday the Ebola case count rises by 22 cases, the second largest 1-day rise in this 9-month outbreak. 1 and 3 were Friday and Saturday. Together this makes 66 cases in the past 3 days. That 3-day rise is more than most week increases for this outbreak, until the past few weeks.
1 year agoEpidemiologist from @WHO deployed to Ebola hit region of DRCongo killed during attack on hospital.
1 year agoIslamic State declared a Wilaya in Africa: Wilayat Wasat Ifriqiyah - the central African Wilayah
1 year agoIn less that 1 hour, Isis has released 3 claims from Congo. These 2 say that militants of the Caliphate have killed 3 Congolese soldiers (5 more were wounded) in Bovata town, Kivu region.
1 year agoToday, ISIS' Amaq News Agency claimed its first attack in Congo, saying that Islamic State fighters attacked Congolese soldiers at the Congo-Uganda border
Democratic Republic of the Congo declares mourning as 127 feared dead from a passenger boat that sank this week – presidency
2 year agoAt least 150 people missing after boat sinks on Lake Kivu in DR Congo, president says
Some 100 people have died from the Ebola epidemic in DR Congo over the past three weeks, taking the overall death toll in the latest outbreak past 700, according to the health ministry
2 year agoThere were 72 Ebola cases reported this week (Monday through Sunday) which makes it the worst week of the North Kivu outbreak. Hopefully the community engagement efforts start to pay off soon because this outbreak is growing at an unsettling rate right now.
2 year agoEbola - Situation on Saturday, March 23, 2019 - A total of 999 cases (934 confirmed and 65 probable), 625 deaths and 320 people cured - 6 new confirmed cases - 4 new confirmed cases - 2 new cures - 220 suspected cases
Ebola Outbreak Spreads to Bunia, City of 1 Million in DRC
The deadly Ebola outbreak raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo should be over within six months, the head of the World Health Organization said
2 year agoEbola - Situation on Friday, March 1, 2019 - A total of 888 cases (823 confirmed and 65 probable), 557 deaths and 302 people cured - 3 new confirmed cases - 2 new confirmed cases death - 174 suspected cases
2 year agoMédecins sans Frontières MSF evacuates its staff from the CTE de Butembo in DRC
Attackers set fire to an Ebola treatment center run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo late, forcing staff to evacuate patients, the charity said
DR Congo: @hrw says 27 people have been killed by security forces in 5 months
Ebola vaccine offered in exchange for sex, say women in Congo
Ebola death toll in DR Congo passes 500: health ministry
2 year agoDRC President Felix Tshisekedi arrived in Angola for his first foreign trip as head of state earlier today Welcomed at the airport by Angola President João Lourenço in Luanda the capital.
2 year agoOpposition rally in Kinshasa today
2 year agoThe fire at the station Brikin this Saturday 02 February 2019 in Kinshasa
2 year agoEbola - Situation on Saturday 2 February 2019 - A total of 769 cases (715 confirmed and 54 probable), 475 deaths and 264 people cured - 6 new confirmed cases - 4 new confirmed cases deaths - 2 new cures - 177 suspected cases
DRC: North Kivu: Detonations of heavy weapons heard tonight in Beni
2 year agoContesting the election results. Earlier today in Kinshasa. @MartinFayulu in full communion with his supporters.
2 year agoEbola - Situation on Thursday 31 January 2019 - A total of 759 cases (705 confirmed and 54 probable), 468 deaths and 259 people cured - 7 new confirmed cases - 3 new confirmed death - 178 suspected cases
2 year agoUSCG Cutter James crew members recently deployed from Charleston, SC to support Joint Interagency Task Force South.
2 year agoUkrainian peacekeepers took part in big operation in DR Congo
U.N. finds at least 15 mass graves in Congo after December violence