Kisangani
Coverage of Kisangani in the Nexus archive.
- Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases suspected in previously unaffected provinces
The Ebola death toll in Congo has reached 600, with new suspected cases reported in Tshopo and Haut-Uele provinces, expanding beyond the Ituri epicenter. The outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, has 1,759 confirmed cases, and containment efforts face challenges including funding gaps and conflict in eastern Congo.
- Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases suspected in previously unaffected province
The Ebola death toll in Congo has reached 600 as new suspected cases emerge in Tshopo province, a region previously unaffected. The total confirmed cases now stand at 1,759, with the outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus, which lacks an approved vaccine or treatment. Challenges include funding gaps, attacks on health centers, and conflict in eastern Congo.
- Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases suspected in previously unaffected province
The Ebola death toll in Congo has reached 600 as new suspected cases emerge in Tshopo province, a region previously unaffected. The outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus with no approved vaccine, has resulted in 1,759 confirmed cases. Challenges include a funding gap, attacks on health centers, and conflict in eastern Congo.
- Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases suspected in previously unaffected province
Ebola death toll in Congo reached 600 as new suspected cases emerged in the previously unaffected Tshopo province. The outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus with no approved vaccine, faces containment challenges due to funding gaps, attacks on health centers, and ongoing conflict in eastern Congo.
- DR Congo Ebola outbreak tops 400 deaths as virus reaches major city
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has exceeded 400 deaths, with the virus now confirmed in the major city of Kisangani, located hundreds of kilometers from the epidemic's original epicenter in the northeast. Health authorities have reported the first case in Kisangani, signaling continued spread of the outbreak.