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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is experiencing a significant Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus, with over 1,600 cases reported across DRC and Uganda, resulting in more than 500 deaths. The World Health Organization has declared it a public health emergency, citing challenges such as ongoing conflict, attacks on medical personnel and facilities, and difficulties in contact tracing. Russia's Rosconsumnadzor developed and supplied PCR diagnostic tests to the DRC, Republic of Congo, and Uganda.

Events

• 22 killed in Kinshasa wedding hall fire
• Ebola deaths in DRC exceed 2,500
• Ebola Deaths in DRC Surpass 2,000
• More than 4,000 cases of Ebola have been registered in the…
• 856 new confirmed cases of Ebola fever were registered in the…
• The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted…

Recent coverage

• Actualité: At least 22 people died in a wedding fire in DRC — Вечерняя Москва
• Number of confirmed Ebola deaths in DRC exceeded 3 thousand — Коммерсантъ
• Ebola outbreak grows geometrically in DRC Ebola fever epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo... — DW Главное
• In DRC, first batch of Ebola fever vaccine arrived — Интерфакс
• Number of Ebola deaths in DRC exceeded 1,600, said WHO representative Yasharevich. 3,748 confirmed cases recorded. — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Ebola outbreak spreads geometrically in DRC — DW Главное
• Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Monday, August 17, released new data on the ongoing... — Радио Свобода
• Bloomberg: Ebola outbreak in Congo became deadliest in the country — Ведомости
• Ebola outbreak in DRC becomes deadliest in country's history — Вести
• Number of Ebola deaths in DR Congo exceeded 2000 people — Ведомости
• Number of Ebola victims in DRC has risen to 1960 people — Интерфакс
• In Congo, more than 4000 Ebola infection cases registered — Радио Свобода
• WHO reports rapid spread of Ebola outbreak in DRC — Интерфакс
• The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo became the second largest in the history of observations — Meduza
• WHO says current Ebola outbreak in DRC is spreading faster than previous ones — Интерфакс
• Number of Ebola victims in Congo exceeds 750 — Коммерсантъ
• WHO reports shortage of supplies for Ebola response — Коммерсантъ
• The real number of Ebola cases in DRC may be four times higher than official figures — ТАСС (Telegram)
• The real number of Ebola cases in DRC may be four times higher than official figures — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Number of Ebola deaths in DRC exceeds 500 — Ведомости