who says high risk ebola will spread in dr congo

WHO says 'high risk' Ebola will spread in DR Congo

An Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo has a high risk of spreading internally, the World Health Organization warned on Friday (May 18) ahead of a meeting on whether to declare it an event of international concern.
32 dead in un plane crash in dr congo

32 dead in UN plane crash in DR Congo

Thirty-two people died when a UN plane crashed as it tried to land in a storm in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital, a UN spokesman said.
who confirms dr congo ebola free status

WHO confirms DR Congo Ebola-free status

The all-clear for the Democratic Republic of Congo, where 66 people were infected, came after twice the 21-day incubation period had passed with no new cases detected.
ebola kills 31 people in dr congo who

Ebola kills 31 people in DR Congo: WHO

An outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 31 people and the epidemic remains contained within the country's northwest, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday (Sep 2).
film on dr yersin debuts in ha noi

Film on Dr Yersin debuts in Ha Noi

A documentary film titled It Is Not a Life That Doesn't Move featuring late doctor Alexandre Yersin will make a debut in Ha Noi on Thursday.
who reports new ebola case in dr congo vaccine this week

WHO reports new Ebola case in DR Congo, vaccine this week

The head of the World Health Organisation said on Sunday (May 13) there has been another reported case of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and that an experimental vaccine to fight the disease is expected to become available in the country this week.
pepsico dr pepper acquisitions aim at health concerns

PepsiCo, Dr Pepper acquisitions aim at health concerns

NEW YORK: US soda giants PepsiCo and Dr Pepper Snapple Group both announced acquisitions on Tuesday of niche producers of healthier and healthier-sounding drinks that have been taking market share from traditional cola.
dr congo blast kills schoolgirl injures peacekeepers

DR Congo blast kills schoolgirl, injures peacekeepers

GOMA: A seven-year-old schoolgirl was killed and 32 Indian UN peacekeepers were injured on Tuesday (Nov 8) in an explosion in Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the world body said.
acca honours prof dr vuong dinh hue

ACCA honours Prof. Dr Vuong Dinh Hue

A rare honour has been bestowed on Prof. Dr. Vuong Dinh Hue, Minister of Finance for his contribution to the development of the accounting profession in Vietnam. 
world bank deploys us 300m to dr congo to contain ebola outbreak

World Bank deploys US$300m to DR Congo to contain Ebola outbreak

The World Bank announced on Wednesday (Jul 24) it was deploying another US$300 million in crisis aid for DR Congo to help contain the year-old Ebola outbreak.
toll in dr congo train crash rises to 74 dead

Toll in DR Congo train crash rises to 74 dead

The toll in a train crash in DR Congo last week was raised to 74 dead on Sunday, the country's health minister said.
fifteen dead as trouble erupts at dr congo football match

Fifteen dead as trouble erupts at DR Congo football match

Fifteen people were killed and 21 others injured after trouble broke out at a football match in the DR Congo capital Kinshasa on Sunday, during which police fired tear gas at fans.
mpox killed 548 people in dr congo since start of 2024

Mpox killed 548 people in DR Congo since start of 2024

An mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 548 people since the start of the year, with all provinces affected by the virus, the health minister said on Thursday in a statement.
1300 civilians killed in dr congo half million flee homes un

1,300 civilians killed in DR Congo, half million flee homes: UN

GENEVA: About 1,300 civilians have died from conflict and violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo in just a matter of months, while over half a million people have fled their homes, the UN said on Friday (Jun 5).
ebola deaths in dr congo rises to 49 with 2000 feared contacts

Ebola deaths in DR Congo rises to 49 with 2,000 feared 'contacts'

The deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has now claimed 49 lives since the start of the month, the government has said, and the World Health Organization expects more cases.