Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Kasai Province where 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, including four health workers, have been reported as of 4 September 2025.


Congo declares its 16th Ebola outbreak, 15 deaths reported

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It's all about Africa's preparedness to fight and control diseases that periodically pop-up. The deadly Ebola virus has re-emerged but governments and health officials are confident that they are better equipped to battle the spread of this new but mild strain.

World of Africa: Ebola outbreak in Uganda

East Africa was thrown into a whirlwind following the announcement by Ugandan health authorities of an Ebola outbreak that also claimed the lives of several people in the country's west of the capital, Kampala. New Uganda Sudan Ebola-virus outbreak means FDA-licensed vaccine for Zaire ebolavirus cannot be used that means that virologists and scientists have to go back to the drawing board and come up with a stronger and more efficient shield to this virus that has been classified as lethally fatal.

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Ebola toll hits four in DR Congo

WHO bats for over 11,000 Ebola vaccines in Guinea this weekend

UN has announced that it will provide 15 million dollars to help Guinea and Congo combat new outbreaks of Ebola. UN Spokesperson said this will help both the countries respond to the epidemic. This is the first time, an outbreak has been recorded in Guinea since an outbreak that ended in 2016. Guinea records 3 deaths and 4 fresh cases while Congo also recorded 4 fresh cases of Ebola.

UN releases $15 million to fight Ebola

Guinea reports first Ebola cases since 2016

DR Congo confirms third Ebola case in North Kivu province

New Ebola case detected in eastern Congo

Coronavirus attack: Deadly virus outbreaks across the world which created panic in the past

Johnson & Johnson, the producer of a new vaccine aimed at protecting people against the Ebola virus, announced on Sunday it would be providing 200,000 Ebola vaccines to Rwanda to stop the virus spreading from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Vaccination programme begins to stop Ebola spread

Deadly Ebola virus spreads to Uganda from Democratic Republic Congo

Ebola can reach a mortality rate of up to 90 per cent, and is widely feared for its destructive internal and external bleeding.

13th confirmed Ebola death in latest DR Congo outbreak, 27 suspected in total

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With the country rid of the disease - the last known patient tested negative twice - there are no cases of the virus left in west Africa

Liberia says it is free of ebola

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