Category : Pandemics


Ebola in DRC: Suspected Cases Exceed 900

The Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC has seen suspected cases surpass 900, with the WHO warning of 'very high' risk. Images show Red Cross workers, burials, and mourning families.

WHO Chief Warns DRC Ebola Could Become Epidemic

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, has raised concerns that the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could escalate into a full-blown epidemic if not contained swiftly.

Suspected Ebola Patient Quarantined in Austria

A suspected Ebola patient is quarantined in an Austrian hospital after returning from Uganda. The Bundibugyo strain kills up to 50% of those infected. WHO warns outbreak is outpacing containment efforts.

Two Aid Workers in Italy Show Ebola Symptoms

Two Italian aid workers returning from Uganda have developed Ebola-like symptoms, prompting a health alert in Lombardy. More than 900 suspected cases and 119 deaths reported in DRC.

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