Democratic Republic of the Congo
جمهوری دموکراتیک کنگو
Country experiencing monkeypox outbreak
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View Timeline →Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Surpasses 10,000 Cases, Raising Global Health Concerns
The Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing its fastest-growing Ebola outbreak, with over 10,000 confirmed cases and nearly half resulting in death. This outbreak raises…
First Clinical Trial of Ebola Vaccine Launched in DR Congo
The World Health Organization has initiated the first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in the Democratic Republic of Congo amidst an ongoing outbreak. This…
WHO Launches Clinical Trial for Ebola Vaccines in DR Congo
The WHO has announced the start of a clinical trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo to test the safety and efficacy of multiple Ebola…
Hamilton Advocates for Freedom in DR Congo and Palestine Amid Rwanda's F1 Spotlight
Lewis Hamilton, during the Formula One Grand Prix in Rwanda, called for freedom for the Democratic Republic of Congo and reiterated his support for Palestine.…
Ebola Case in Nigeria Linked to DR Congo Outbreak
An Ebola case in Nigeria has been identified as the Bundibugyo strain linked to a significant outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting the…
DR Congo protests Formula One’s decision to race in Rwanda
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has protested against Formula One's decision to hold a race in Rwanda, marking the series' return to Africa for…
Ebola Vaccine Shows Promise Against Bundibugyo Virus in Human Trials
The article discusses the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which has resulted in over 6,000 confirmed cases and…
Ebola Vaccine Trial to Start Soon in DR Congo, Says WHO
The World Health Organization announced that the first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine will commence in the Democratic Republic of Congo by the end…
UN Envoy Highlights Diplomatic Progress Amidst Growing Challenges in DR Congo
A UN official highlighted the ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, despite increasing security and humanitarian challenges. This situation involves international diplomatic…
Significant Warming Trends Identified in the Congo Basin Over Two Decades
Research from Vrije Universiteit Brussel reveals significant warming trends in the Congo Basin since the 1960s, based on historical weather records. This study highlights the…
Ebola Outbreak Escalates in Eastern DRC with Confirmed Case in Kenya
Ebola is spreading in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with new cases reported, while Kenya has confirmed an imported case of the virus. This…
Ebola Death in Kenya Raises Concerns About Potential Spread Across Africa
A patient in Kenya, who had previously lived in the DRC, has died from Ebola, raising concerns about the potential spread of the virus across…
WHO Recommends No Travel or Trade Restrictions Following Ebola Patient's Death in Kenya
The World Health Organization has reported a death from Ebola in Kenya but advises against any travel or trade restrictions with the affected countries. This…
Fatal Collision of Two Boats in Western Congo
A tragic incident occurred in western Congo where two boats collided, resulting in at least 26 confirmed fatalities. Local authorities are involved in the investigation…
Kenya Reports First Ebola Case Following Return from DRC
Kenya has confirmed its first case of Ebola after a man died in Nairobi following his return from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where…
Kenya Reports First-Ever Ebola Death, Raising Health Concerns
Kenya has reported its first-ever Ebola death involving a Kenyan man who returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo. This incident highlights the potential for…
Funeral Held for Congolese Politician Killed After Advocating for Ebola Response
A funeral was held for a politician in the Democratic Republic of the Congo who was killed after advocating for a better response to the…
DR Congo Secures Second Win in AFCON Qualifiers as Wissa Shines
The Democratic Republic of the Congo achieved their second consecutive victory in AFCON qualifiers, with striker Yoanne Wissa contributing significantly by scoring again. This match…
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Poses Risks to Neighboring Nations
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has expanded, posing a high risk to 10 neighboring countries. This situation is critical as…
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Expands to New Health Zones, WHO Reports
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has expanded to two new health zones, prompting challenges for health workers in the border regions.…