Ebola
Nearly a thousand deaths in the Congo Ebola outbreak, with a death rate of 39.9%
Médecins du Monde has warned that there is a "very complex" context, marked by the conflict, the displacement of the population and the limited capacity of the health system, which faces "four epidemics at once: Ebola, cholera, measles and mpox."
Ebola outbreak kills more than 500 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
According to local authorities, 1,561 cases of Ebola have been confirmed, 253 of which have survived the disease.
A man recently returned from Congo has been isolated in Sardinia, Italy, on suspicion of Ebola
The man returned from the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on a flight that landed in Rome yesterday, Saturday, and then took another flight to Sardinia, where he reported that he had been in a fever for several days.
WHO has declared an "international public health emergency" in connection with the outbreak of Ebola detected in Congo and Uganda
Eight cases have been confirmed in the Congo, with 246 suspected cases and 80 likely deaths, and confirmed cases in Uganda.