South Sudan is confronting a renewed cross-border health threat as the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to battle an active Ebola outbreak, according to a preparedness assessment published on ReliefWeb. The analysis frames the moment as a crossroads for Juba, warning that the country’s fragile health infrastructure could be tested by the steady movement […]
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The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has become the deadliest in the country’s history, surpassing all previous episodes, according to AOL.co.uk. The DRC, formerly known as Zaire, has recorded more Ebola outbreaks than any other nation since the disease was first identified in 1976 near the Ebola River in the country’s
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At least 2,000 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s ongoing Ebola outbreak, making it the fastest-growing epidemic of the disease on record, according to data reported by © Glody Murhabazi, AFP. Health authorities say the response has been complicated by rebel violence, deteriorating road infrastructure and a series of work stoppages linked
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A coalition of 65 civil society organisations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is calling on President Félix Tshisekedi to abandon plans for a constitutional referendum, according to Africanews. The organisations have issued a joint appeal urging the president to reconsider the project before it is put to voters. According to Africanews, the coalition
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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has now claimed the lives of more than 300 children, the United Nations children’s agency Unicef has warned, cautioning that the crisis is simultaneously dismantling routine health services in the hardest-hit areas. According to AllAfrica, the agency reported a decline of over 40 per cent
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The United States and the Democratic Republic of Congo have publicly aligned on the goal of building more resilient supply chains for the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, defence systems and renewable energy technologies. Yet according to The Africa Report, the wave of American mining investment that the partnership was expected to unlock has
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The head of the World Health Organization has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is outpacing containment efforts, with nearly 4,000 confirmed cases now reported across five provinces, according to AllAfrica. Reporting on coverage by RFI, AllAfrica noted that the WHO chief cautioned that response teams are struggling to keep
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