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Kigonze displacement camp
Coverage of Kigonze displacement camp in the Nexus archive.
Ebolatopic2Congoplace1Bundibugyo virustopic1Congo's Ministry of Healthorganization1Africa Centers for Disease Control and Preventionorganization1Jean Kaseyaperson1Ituri provinceplace1Islamic Stateorganization1Allied Democratic Forceorganization1UN refugee agencyorganization1Democratic Republic of Congoplace1
- Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo outbreak top 1,000 with 254 deaths, authorities say
Confirmed Ebola cases in eastern Congo have surpassed 1,000 with 254 deaths, driven by the Bundibugyo virus, which lacks vaccines or treatments. Contact tracing remains a major challenge at 55% coverage, while violence from rebel groups in Ituri province complicates response efforts and displaces communities.
- Thirty dead at DRC displacement camp as Ebola threat grows
At least 30 people have died since May in the Kigonze displacement camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo amid a growing Ebola threat.