DRC: As Ebola continues to spread, trial will evaluate promising therapies

Macron Supports Ghana’s Push For Reparatory Justice Over Slavery

French President Emmanuel Macron pledged France’s “full support” for African efforts to advance reparatory justice for slavery during a virtual address at a conference in Accra on Thursday. This story is written and edited by Global South World Speaking at the High-Level Consultative Conference on the landmark UN Resolution on the Trafficking and Enslavement of Africans, []

US and UN Mobilize International Aid Following Devastating Venezuela Earthquake

CARACAS, VENEZUELA — International relief efforts are rapidly accelerating in the wake of a catastrophic Venezuela earthquake that has left nearly 190 people dead and thousands homeless. US President Donald Trump and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres have both confirmed major mobilization initiatives to assist the quake-ravaged nation. The disaster began on Wednesday when a []

New Ebola treatment trial begins in Congo

Residents at the center of Congo’s Ebola crisis are looking to experimental therapies for hope, as researchers in early July launched a long-awaited study examining two potential treatments for the still-expanding outbreak. At the Ebola treatment unit within Bunia’s Evangelical Medical Center in Ituri province, the start of the study unfolded with a sense of [] The post New Ebola treatment trial begins in Congo appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇻🇪 US increases humanitarian aid commitment for Venezuela to $300,000,000@BRICSNews

JUST IN: US increases humanitarian aid commitment for Venezuela to 300,000,000@BRICSNews

Experimental Ebola trial begins in Congo as death toll tops 500

The World Health Organization-sponsored trial will test the monoclonal antibody cocktail MBP134 and the antiviral remdesivir alongside optimized supportive care.

Brazil Coordinates Massive Emergency Aid for Earthquake-stricken in Venezuela

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva coordinated immediate humanitarian aid to Venezuela this Thursday following a telephone call with Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez after Wednesday’s devastating earthquakes. Brazilian President Lula da Silva convened several key cabinet ministers this Thursday to coordinate the immediate dispatch of vital relief, including drinking water, food and medicine []

Ebola Trial Begins In Congo, Raising New Hope For Patients

Residents at the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak are hoping that experimental treatments for Ebola will yield results. As researchers began a highly anticipated study in early July of two possible...

Sudan: New UN report provides evidence of markers of genocide

The spokesperson for UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday revealed that the UN Fact-Finding Mission The post Sudan: New UN report provides evidence of markers of genocide appeared first on Radio Tamazuj.

Residents in Congo cling to hope as Ebola treatment trial begins

Residents at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak are pinning their hopes on experimental treatments after researchers began a highly anticipated study in early July of two possible Ebola treatments in hopes of fighting the still-growing outbreak. At the Ebola treatment center inside Bunia’s Evangelical Medical Center, in eastern Congo’s Ituri province, the launch of []...Click to read more

Ebola treatment trial begins in Congo as citizens mourn hundreds

Residents at the epicentre of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC’s) Ebola outbreak are pinning their hopes on experimental treatments after researchers began a highly anticipated study in early July of two possible Ebola treatments in hopes of fighting the still-growing outbreak. At the Ebola treatment centre inside Bunia’s Evangelical Medical Centre, in eastern Congo’s Ituri province, the launch of the research was marked by urgency rather than ceremony on Thursday. As ambulances continued...

US citizen tests positive for Ebola as officials work to figure out treatment plan

Earlier in the outbreak, an American doctor working in Congo also tested positive for the virus and was subsequently transferred to Germany for treatment

WHO Announces Ebola Treatments Trial in DR Congo

A trial of potential treatments for the Bundibugyo virus species behind the current deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has begun, the World Health Organisation, WHO, has announced The first patient has been enrolled in DR Congo, WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday. More than 1,400 cases and 438 deaths [] The post WHO Announces Ebola Treatments Trial in DR Congo appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Ebola Crisis Exposes Congo's Fragile Health System

Daniele Nyirandutiye, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, discusses how the Ebola outbreak in Congo exposed critical weaknesses in healthcare and why long-term investment is essential. (Source: Bloomberg)

'We're Going To Help Them Out', says US President Trump on Venezuela quake aid | Dawn News English

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday (June 25) that the country will provide aid for quake-ravaged Venezuela. #trump #venezuela #earthquake #usa #humanitarianaid #breakingnews #worldnews #disaster --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Neymar reportedly donates USD 250000 for earthquake-hit Venezuela

Caracas [Venezuela], June 29 (ANI): Brazilian football star Neymar has reportedly donated USD 250,000 to support emergency rescue and humanitarian relief efforts in Venezuela, according to Venezuelan news outlet El Sumario.com.The report said the funds will be used to provide immediate assistance to people affected by the emergency, including the supply of food, drinking water, medical supplies and temporary she

Researcher: Targeting West Bank Camps Strikes at Core of Refugee Cause, Right of Return

Researcher: Targeting West Bank Camps Strikes at Core of Refugee Cause, Right of Return

The US Sent $300 Million To Help Venezuela Earthquake Victims – But Where Is The Billions In Venezuelan Oil Revenue It Controls?

By Staff Reporter | NewsAmericasNow.com News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Tues. June 30, 2026: The United States says it has committed over 300 million in humanitarian aid to help the Venezuela earthquake that has so far killed over 1,700 people and left thousands more injured and missing. It is a significant sum, but it is dwarfed []

Ebola hope as British scientists make major vaccine breakthrough

Oxford University scientists have rapidly created and launched a UK trial of Ebola jab using same technology as its AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19

DR Congo opens second Ebola treatment centre [Africanews Today]

Africa Today: DR Congo boosts Ebola care, Tanzania deploys security ahead of protests

International support grows for Venezuela after deadly earthquakes

World capitals, June 25 (SANA) Governments and international organizations voiced support for Venezuela on Thursday after two powerful earthquakes killed dozens of people, injured hundreds and caused widespread damage, while the United Nations called for urgent international assistance for affected communities. International Organization for Migration (IOM) Director General Amy Pope urged the international community to []

American Aid Worker in Congo Tests Positive for Ebola as Outbreak Worsens

A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for the Ebola virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Friday, as the country battles its fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record. The CDC said it is coordinating with the aid worker's employer, U.S. ...

First patients enrolled in record-breaking Ebola treatment trial in DRC

Two drugs are being trialled in the Ituri region in a programme set up just six weeks after the outbreak was declared, with hopes it will reduce mortality ratesThere is no approved drug to help the medical teams scrabbling to save lives in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – but there are hopes that could change within months as the first patients are enrolled in a treatment trial.It is a record pace to set up and start this kind of research, scientists said, with patients enrolled just six weeks after the outbreak being declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 17 May. Continue reading...

US citizen working in DR Congo tests positive for Ebola

A US citizen working for a humanitarian group in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement on Friday. The CDC said it is working with the patient’s employing organization, other federal agencies and partners in The post US citizen working in DR Congo tests positive for Ebola appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Ebola outbreak kills 600 in Eastern Congo

The virus has also crossed the border into neighboring Uganda. The post Ebola outbreak kills 600 in Eastern Congo appeared first on BOL News.

Matica Bio, VaxDome partner on antiviral hybrid vaccine development

Matica Biotechnology, the US contract development and manufacturing organization subsidiary of CHA Biotech, has partnered with Texas-based VaxDome Inc. to jointly develop an antigen-agnostic antiviral vaccine aimed at protecting against a broad range of infectious diseases. The collaboration will focus on advancing VaxDome's hybrid antiviral vaccine candidates into clinical trials. Under the agreement, Matica Biotechnology will provide process development, analytical development and the producti

US citizen in Congo tests positive for Ebola virus, US CDC says

US citizen in Congo tests positive for Ebola virus, US CDC says

Experimental Ebola trial begins in Congo as death toll tops 500

The WHO-sponsored trial will test Mapp Biopharmaceutical Inc.’s monoclonal antibody cocktail MBP134 and Gilead Sciences Inc.’s antiviral remdesivir

“Do We Really Want AI Going Over All This Information?”: Amazon’s AI-Powered Medical Visits Spark Debate

A viral video shared on X is drawing attention to Amazon One Medical’s AI-powered Direct Message Care feature, raising questions about the role artificial intelligence could play in prescribing medication. According to the video, Health AI takes over if you are interested in any of the prescription medications that Amazon shows on their website. The Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post “Do We Really Want AI Going Over All This Information?”: Amazon’s AI-Powered Medical Visits Spark Debate appeared first on The Daily Dot.

CDC Confirms U.S. Citizen Has Ebola in Congo as Contact Tracing Begins

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France Reports First Ebola Recovery

France has recorded the recovery of its first Ebola patient after a humanitarian doctor infected in the Democratic Republic of Congo was discharged from hospital, according to the French Health Ministry.

Over 900 people dead and at least 50,000 missing following Venezuelan earthquakes

More than 900 people are dead and at least 50,000 are missing after two earthquakes struck near Venezuela’s capital of Caracas. The UN has called for a collective effort to assist in the days following the disaster, as millions of people are already in need of aid. Rescue teams are working around the clock, scouring collapsed buildings for survivors. The US has moved quickly to show its support by providing aid to Venezuela.

US sends emergency aid to earthquake-stricken Venezuela

US sends emergency aid to earthquake-stricken Venezuela

Venezuela isytihar darurat akibat dua gempa bumi kuat

CARACAS: Venezuela mengisytiharkan darurat selepas dua gempa bumi kuat kelmarin sehingga mengorbankan 32 nyawa dan menyebabkan ba­ngunan di ibu negara runtuh, sekali gus mendorong Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS), Donald Trump, menawarkan bantuan. Pemimpin sementara Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez berkata, sebanyak 20 gegaran susulan berlaku selepas gempa bumi berukuran 7.2 dan 7.5 magnitud melanda kawasan sama ... Read more The post Venezuela isytihar darurat akibat dua gempa bumi kuat appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

SA pharma firm Xylomed develops potential Ebola drug

A South African pharmaceutical company has developed a candidate treatment for the Ebola virus and is preparing to begin a clinical trial in parts of Africa affected by recurring outbreaks.

Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes climbs to 1,943

UNICEF has estimated that around 1.8 million people, including 680,000 children, require humanitarian assistance following the quakes.

Trump Sends Navy, $150 Million in Aid After Venezuela Disaster

President Donald Trump’s administration has launched a large-scale humanitarian response after a pair of powerful earthquakes devastated northern Venezuela, killing at least 235 people and leaving hundreds more injured

Ebola cases top 1,800 as outbreak spreads to 4th Congo province

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to escalate, with confirmed infections surpassing 1,800 and the virus spreading into a fourth northeastern prov...

Trump offers aid after 'massive' Venezuela earthquakes: 'Early reports are not good'

President Trump late Wednesday offered assistance to Venezuela after two earthquakes hit the South American country. “The two major earthquakes that just hit the great people of Venezuela are both massive in scale and have left a devastating number of deaths,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “The U.S.A. stands ready, willing, and able to help!”...

Ovid Therapeutics: Risk-Adjusted Valuation Shows Deep Discount Despite 700% Rally

Ovid Therapeutics: Risk-Adjusted Valuation Shows Deep Discount Despite 700% Rally

International aid pours into Venezuela after deadly earthquakes

Technical and humanitarian assistance from more than a dozen countries has begun arriving in Venezuela following Wednesday's powerful earthquakes, as international rescue and recovery efforts intensify.

Former Sunflower owner puts art collection on display and for sale

Half the proceeds from the sale of Pedro Donald’s collection will go to medical aid for Palestinians

US will leverage catastrophe in Venezuela to increase its influence, says expert

Amanda Harumy points out that Venezuelans have a history of self-organization, but that humanitarian aid is fundamental. Zoe. , June 27, 2026

World must move faster on Ebola response for DR Congo: UN relief chief

World must move faster on Ebola response for DR Congo: UN relief chief

US citizen tests positive for Ebola in Congo

US citizen tests positive for Ebola in Congo