The latest Ebola outbreak in the DRC’s east has infected at least 118 … in the eastern DRC and are battling for control of the region’s rich mineral …
Aid groups halt Ebola work as DRC raid toll hits 21
The ADF is one of a number of armed groups that hold territory in the eastern DR Congo and are battling for control of the region’s rich mineral …
Rebel attack disrupts Ebola response in Africa
For weeks, the WHO and other responders have openly worried about insecurity in North Kivu province— a mineral-rich part of DRC riven by decades …
Ebola case confirmed near Uganda border
Tchomia landing site is the closest Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) … The post is a hub for Congolese mineral exports and imports from East …
IOM DR Congo Migration Health Division: Ebola Response – North Kivu Situation Report 3 (01 -15 …
IOM DR Congo Migration Health Division: Ebola Response – North Kivu … Cross-border coordination between DRC, Republic of Uganda (Uganda) and … This together with high volume of movement by traders and mining workers, …
Rwanda: Ebola Preparedness Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) – DREF Operation n° MDRRW017
… number of traders and miners, displaced populations and insecurity caused by … Since EVD outbreak in DRC continues to spread, WHO has been sending … is at threat to a possible Ebola outbreak from across the border in DRC.
Uganda: Ebola Preparedness Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) – DREF Operation n° MDRUG041
… to the high number of traders and miners, displaced populations and insecurity caused … Since EVD outbreak in DRC continues to spread, WHO has been sending … Reviewed and activated the National Ebola preparedness plan;.
IOM DR Congo Migration Health Division: Ebola Response – North Kivu Situation Report 2 (31 …
Since the outbreak of the 10th Ebola virus disease, a month ago, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the outbreak continues to claim lives …
Understanding the Causes of Poverty in the DRC
Illegal mining by armed groups and war contribute to the DRC’s inability to … Currently, the continuous outbreak of the Ebola virus disease poses a …
Ebola in the DR Congo? That’s Not the Real Tragedy
But the DR Congo’s really bad luck is that its Ebola outbreaks are not the real … If Ebola cases got onto the river, they could be in Kinshasa (estimated … The DRC Ministry of Health recently reported checking 1,739,648 travellers …
Why Africa Faces The Biggest Threat Of Ebola Explosion
History of Ebola and Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Virus … in African countries such as Nigeria, Kenya, DRC, Tanzania, Uganda, Liberia, Sierra …. *In 1994/1995 Occurred in Makokou and gold-mining camps deep in the rainforest …
Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak could become ‘worst ever’ in East Africa, IRC warns
A fast-growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo … North Kivu and Ituri are among the most populous provinces in the DRC, and … particularly in the mineral-rich borderlands where militia activity has surged in …
Alphamin imposes “strict protocols” following Ebola outbreak in DRC
But, following the introduction of the new mining code – which the DRC mining industry widely believed would not happen – as well as the latest Ebola …
Warring militant groups are making the fight against Ebola even more dangerous than it already is
… of militant groups, vying for control over the region’s mineral resources. … The WHO said a doctor in Oicha had been hospitalised with Ebola, and 97 of … helped overcome an Ebola outbreak that killed 33 in northwest of the DRC …
World View: In Dreaded Scenario, Ebola Spreads to Densely Populated War Zone in Congo
The earlier outbreak had occurred in far western DRC province of Equateur, centered … North Kivu province is rich in mineral sources, including gold.
The death toll from Ebola in the Congo has increased to 50
The death toll from Ebola in the Congo has increased to 50 … minister said a total of 10 health workers in the DRC have also contracted Ebola and … particularly in the mineral-rich borderlands where militia activity has surged in the …
Death toll in DR Congo from Ebola outbreak now at 61Naija247news
Death toll in DR Congo from Ebola outbreak now at 61Naija247news … A total of 90 people in the DRC were until yesterday diagnosed with Ebola with … particularly in the mineral-rich borderlands where militia activity has surged in …
Ebola: medics brace for new cases as DRC outbreak spreads
Ebola: medics brace for new cases as DRC outbreak spreads … An outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached a … that contest government authority and exploit mineral resources in the region.
UN agency: Ebola reaches area of ‘high insecurity’ in Congo
Multiple armed groups are staging attacks vying for mineral-rich land in the … Update on #Ebola in #DRC for 23 August, with data up to 22 August:
Democratic Republic of the Congo approves more experimental Ebola treatments in race to …
Democratic Republic of the Congo approves more experimental Ebola … The current Ebola outbreak in the country’s east was announced Aug. … particularly in the mineral-rich borderlands where militia activity has surged in the past …
Congo approves more experimental Ebola treatments in race to contain growing outbreak
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has approved four more … The DRC is in the midst of its 10th Ebola outbreak since 1976, the year that scientists … particularly in the mineral-rich borderlands where militia activity has surged in …
Why It Is Likely That Ebola Will Hit Uganda Very Soon
Why It Is Likely That Ebola Will Hit Uganda Very Soon … This new deadly outbreak of Ebola in DRC has spread outside the province of North Kivu, … a major regional trade center for a range of commodities including mineral exports …
