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Rwanda cleared from Israel’s Ebola travel ban alongside Kenya
Jun 16, 2026Health
Rwanda cleared from Israel’s Ebola travel ban alongside Kenya
Jun 15, 2026Health
DR Congo Ebola cases rise to 782 as outbreak spreads to more health zones
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DR Congo Ebola cases rise to 635, recoveries reach 30: health minister
Jun 11, 2026Health
DR Congo Ebola cases rise to 635, recoveries reach 30: health minister

The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 635 as of June 9, Health Minister Roger Kamba said Wednesday.

New study offers hope for tackling cancer drug resistance
Jun 10, 2026Health
New study offers hope for tackling cancer drug resistance

Scientists have identified a promising new strategy that could help overcome one of the biggest challenges in cancer treatment: drug resistance. The findings were published in the journal Nature Communications.

Ebola cases rise to 550 in DR Congo as outbreak trend remains upward
Jun 9, 2026Health
Ebola cases rise to 550 in DR Congo as outbreak trend remains upward

The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 550, including 101 deaths, with health authorities warning that the outbreak continues to trend upward.

King Faisal Hospital Rwanda deepens regional impact through specialized medical training and capacity building
Jun 8, 2026Health
King Faisal Hospital Rwanda deepens regional impact through specialized medical training and capacity building

King Faisal Hospital Rwanda (KFH) continues to reinforce its position as a leading regional referral and teaching hospital, advancing specialized healthcare services across Africa through strategic partnerships, knowledge exchange, and professional capacity building.

Ebola cases top 500 in DR Congo amid spread warning
Jun 8, 2026Health
Ebola cases top 500 in DR Congo amid spread warning

The tally of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 515, including 91 deaths, as the health authorities warned on Sunday of continued transmission and the risk of further increases if control measures are not put in place quickly.

Authorities urge vigilance as Rwanda tightens Ebola prevention measures
Jun 7, 2026Health
Authorities urge vigilance as Rwanda tightens Ebola prevention measures

Rwanda has reassured the public that it is maintaining robust measures to prevent Ebola from entering the country, as health authorities continue to monitor outbreaks affecting parts of East and Central Africa.

DR Congo’s confirmed Ebola cases rise to 452, with 82 deaths: report
Jun 6, 2026Health
DR Congo's confirmed Ebola cases rise to 452, with 82 deaths: report

The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 452, including 82 deaths, according to the latest situation report released by the country's health ministry.

Africa CDC, WHO launch continental Ebola preparedness, response plan
Jun 5, 2026Health
Africa CDC, WHO launch continental Ebola preparedness, response plan

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organisation launched a joint continental preparedness and response plan on Friday to tackle an ongoing Ebola outbreak driven by the Bundibugyo virus.

DR Congo Ebola cases rise to 381, with 63 deaths: health minister
Jun 5, 2026Health
DR Congo Ebola cases rise to 381, with 63 deaths: health minister

Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have risen to 381, including 63 deaths, Health Minister Roger Kamba said Thursday evening.

Rwanda to host Africa’s leading pharmaceutical symposium
Jun 4, 2026Health
Rwanda to host Africa’s leading pharmaceutical symposium

Rwanda is set to host the 14th IPSF African Pharmaceutical Symposium (AfPS 2026) from July 17 to 27, 2026, with the main symposium running July 20–24 in Kigali, bringing together over 400 pharmacy students, young professionals, researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders from more than 30 African countries.

WHO chief says Ebola response in DRC catching up
Jun 4, 2026Health
WHO chief says Ebola response in DRC catching up

The World Health Organization (WHO) said at a press conference in Geneva on Wednesday that with concerted efforts and coordination, the response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is catching up.

KLM suspends Entebbe flights over Ebola controls
Jun 3, 2026Health
KLM suspends Entebbe flights over Ebola controls

Royal Dutch Airlines KLM has temporarily suspended flights to and from Entebbe International Airport, citing travel and entry restrictions linked to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda.

Chinese medical expert team arrives in DR Congo to support Ebola response
Jun 3, 2026Health
Chinese medical expert team arrives in DR Congo to support Ebola response

A Chinese anti-epidemic medical expert team arrived in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on Tuesday for a three-month mission to support the Central African country's response to the Ebola outbreak.

Uganda: Ebola cases rise to 15
Jun 2, 2026Health
Uganda: Ebola cases rise to 15

Uganda has recorded six new Ebola infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases linked to the ongoing Bundibugyo strain outbreak to 15, health authorities announced on June 2.

Four Ebola cases reported in AFC/M23-controlled areas
Jun 1, 2026Health
Four Ebola cases reported in AFC/M23-controlled areas

Four Ebola cases have been recorded in areas controlled by the AFC/M23 coalition in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to health officials working under the group's administration.

WHO chief urges trust, open borders as DR Congo races to contain Ebola outbreak
Jun 1, 2026Health
WHO chief urges trust, open borders as DR Congo races to contain Ebola outbreak

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has called for stronger community trust and international solidarity in the response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), warning that travel bans and border closures could make the fight against the disease more difficult.

EAC health ministers to hold emergency meeting on Ebola outbreak
May 31, 2026Health
EAC health ministers to hold emergency meeting on Ebola outbreak

The East African Community (EAC) will convene an extraordinary virtual meeting of regional health ministers on June 1–2, 2026, to discuss coordinated measures aimed at containing the ongoing Ebola outbreak affecting parts of East Africa.

WHO chief calls for reconsideration of travel bans as DR Congo battles Ebola outbreak
May 31, 2026Health
WHO chief calls for reconsideration of travel bans as DR Congo battles Ebola outbreak

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Saturday called on countries that have imposed travel bans or closed borders in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda to reconsider such measures.

Health minister reassures Rwandans as Ebola cases rise in neighboring countries
May 30, 2026Health
Health minister reassures Rwandans as Ebola cases rise in neighboring countries

Rwanda's Minister of Health, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, has reassured the public that health authorities are doing everything possible to prevent the Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda from reaching Rwanda.

Kenya court halts Ebola quarantine plan for US nationals
May 29, 2026Health
Kenya court halts Ebola quarantine plan for US nationals

A Kenyan High Court has temporarily barred the government from establishing or operationalising any Ebola quarantine, isolation or treatment facility in the country under arrangements involving the United States or any other foreign government.

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