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Uganda's Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi attends a media briefing on the Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo strain, where he announced that Uganda has imposed a 21-day quarantine on citizens returning to the country with a travel history to Congo, at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala, Uganda, October 25, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa

Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from Congo

Uganda says it is Ebola-free after declaring an end to its latest outbreak in July, but there has been concern among health experts after two people who had recently passed through the country...

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Congo military plane crash kills 13, including three officers, official says

A fire broke out. Photo: Collected

Fire in rebel-held east Congo kills 24 schoolchildren, official says

Workers mend a pipe as crushed ore is transported on a conveyor belt at the Kibali gold mine Haut-Uele province, Democratic Republic of Congo October 8, 2021 . Picture taken October 8, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Hereward Holland/File Photo

Congo extends state control over mining with bid to lock down geological data

Displaced people watch a health worker in full personal protective equipment (PPE) preparing to disinfect the area during the burial of suspected Ebola victims at the Kigonze displaced persons camp in Bunia, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on 18 June 2026, one month after the outbreak was declared. Photo: REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere/File

WHO says Ebola outbreak in Uganda is over, as cases rise in Congo

DR Congo says Ebola outbreak. Photo: Collected

DR Congo says Ebola outbreak now its deadliest ever

Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends an ACANU briefing in Geneva, Switzerland, 29 April, 2026. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

WHOs Tedros visits DR Congo as Ebola outbreak accelerates

Medical teams race to contain Ebola's relentless spread across eastern Congo. Photo: UNB

Congo Ebola death toll nears 1,000 as outbreak spreads rapidly

Congolese pastor Vital Ngelesa Lomami preaches and sensitizes the population against the spread of Ebola, as aid agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo strain, along a street in Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 22, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere

Ebola outbreak could cost Africa up to $3.6b: UN

Health workers dress up in personal protective equipment (PPE) at the Evangelical Medical Center, one of the facilities at the forefront of the response to the Ebola outbreak, as agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus strain, in Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 31, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere

Ebola cases in Eastern Congo surpass 1,000 as death toll reaches 254

A drone view of displaced people from the Kigonze camp attending the burial of Ebola victims at Nyamurongo Cemetery, one month after an outbreak was declared, in Bunia, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, June 18, 2026. Photo: Reuters

At least 30 deaths at Congo camp show Ebola could be spreading fast

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - DR Congo Training - Houston Training Centre, Houston, Texas, US - June 12, 2026 DR Congo players during training. Photo: IMAGES via Reuters/Troy Taormina

DR Congo's World Cup journey begins in Houston amid smiles and hope

Health workers dress up in personal protective equipment (PPE) at the Evangelical Medical Center, one of the facilities at the forefront of the response to the Ebola outbreak, as agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus strain, in Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 31, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere

Congo says Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups threaten response