Ebola Outbreak: WHO Chief Meets DRC Officials To Help Contain Rare Disease Spread |
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: May 31, 2026, 12:16 IST | Updated: May 31, 2026, 12:16 IST
As the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to evolve, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has arrived in the Ituri province—the epicenter of the crisis—to coordinate response efforts. With over 1,000 suspected cases reported since the outbreak was declared on May 15, 2026, the WHO is prioritizing community-led responses and calling for an urgent ceasefire to allow health workers safe access to affected areas.
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