Ebola virus16 hrs agoEbola outbreak on track to be deadliest ever, WHO chief saysThe outbreak, declared on 15 May, has caused more than 2,000 deaths, with thousands more reported cases.16 hrs ago3 days agoWe are chasing Ebola virus - it is ahead of us, WHO warnsInfection rates are high, adding to concern that authorities are struggling to get to grips with the disease.3 days ago7 days agoDR Congo river boat under quarantine for Ebola after five deathsThe health minister says all the passengers are being screened as a precautionary measure.7 days ago1 Aug 2026Why Uganda is winning the battle against Ebola as virus spreads in DR CongoUganda discharged its last Ebola patient from hospital roughly two weeks ago.1 Aug 20261 Aug 2026Current Ebola outbreak worst ever in DR Congo, WHO says The current strain has so far killed 1,587 people, and there is currently no approved vaccine or treatment. 1 Aug 202624 Jul 2026First person gets new experimental vaccine for EbolaEd Hunt, 37 and from the UK, voluteered after seeing news reports of the deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo.24 Jul 202622 Jul 2026UK humanitarian worker monitored for Ebola in London hospitalThe health worker was evacuated to the UK from the DR Congo after being potentially exposed to the virus.22 Jul 202616 Jul 2026'Moment of joy' as Uganda discharges last Ebola patientThe good news from Uganda comes as the WHO chief warns the virus in DR Congo is spreading fast.16 Jul 202616 Jul 2026What is Ebola and why is stopping the latest outbreak so difficult?An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare species of the virus and is in an area affected by conflict.16 Jul 2026...