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DR Congo Ebola outbreak: US sends experimental medicine and testing kits
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is straining a fragile health system, with hospitals at capacity and a new 80-bed treatment centre in Bunia under construction; facilities operate across Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports from Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #EbolaOutbreak #DRCongo #Bunia #HealthcareCrisis #HumanitarianCrisis #DisplacementCamps #TreatmentCentres #HealthWorkers #aljazeeraenglish
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Proto Thema - English
· Jun 24, 2026
France records first Ebola case as doctor returns from Congo
Health authorities are on high alert after the doctor tested positive for the virus. The patient has been placed in isolation, and contact tracing is under way The post France records first Ebola case as doctor returns from Congo appeared first on ProtoThema English.
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 2, 2026
Scientists Launch the First Drug Trial Against Congo’s Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak
Researchers enrolled the first patient Thursday in Congo's Ituri province, testing remdesivir and MBP134 against the Bundibugyo Ebola strain that has infected more than 1,400 people and killed 438. Africa CDC is calling for 18 million to fund the full trial program.
Daily Sabah
· Jun 24, 2026
US sends experimental Ebola drug to DRC as outbreak trials expand
The United States is stepping into a more direct role in the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of Congo by supplying doses of an experimental antibody drug for use in clini...
Emirates 24/7
· Jun 24, 2026
France confirms first Ebola case in doctor returning from Congo humanitarian mission
PARIS: A doctor returning from a humanitarian mission in Congo has tested positive for Ebola, the country's first case of the virus during the current outbreak, the health ministry said on Wednesday.The patient is being isolated and authorities are contact tracing, the ministry said in a statement, adding that the risk for the general European population was low.Congo's Ebola outbreak, which has infected more than 1,000 people and killed 267, has had the largest number of confirmed cases within the first month of any episode of the disease, the World Health Organisation has said.
Legal Insurrection
· Jun 27, 2026
Trump to Request Over $1.4 Billion in Ebola Funding from Congress
Meanwhile, two trials for the treatment of Bundibugyo Ebola will begin soon and France reports its first case. The post Trump to Request Over 1.4 Billion in Ebola Funding from Congress first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.
AllAfrica
· Jun 24, 2026
Congo-Kinshasa: U.S. Releases Experimental Ebola Drug for DR Congo Outbreak Trials
[RFI] Experimental Ebola drugs are being shipped to Democratic Republic of Congo as the United States releases doses of a treatment for clinical trials in a widening outbreak that has caused more than 1,000 cases and over 250 deaths, the World Health Organization and US officials have said.
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Related coverage for "DR Congo Ebola outbreak: US sends experimental medicine and testing kits": Proto Thema - English — France records first Ebola case as doctor returns from Congo. The Eastern Herald — Scientists Launch the First Drug Trial Against Congo’s Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak. Daily Sabah — US sends experimental Ebola drug to DRC as outbreak trials expand. Emirates 24/7 — France confirms first Ebola case in doctor returning from Congo humanitarian mission. Legal Insurrection — Trump to Request Over $1.4 Billion in Ebola Funding from Congress. AllAfrica — Congo-Kinshasa: U.S. Releases Experimental Ebola Drug for DR Congo Outbreak Trials