WHO declares ebola outbreak a health emergency in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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WHO declares ebola outbreak a health emergency in the Democratic Republic of Congo00:53 | June 14, 2019
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Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 6,000 confirmed cases in eastern Congo01:57 | September 1, 2026
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Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 2 new health zones in DRC01:56 | August 28, 2026
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Health Matters: Democratic Republic of Congo set to receive 70K doses of Ervebo vaccine02:16 | August 20, 2026
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Congo Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as spread outpaces efforts to contain it02:08 | August 19, 2026
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Ebola spreading at ‘unprecedented’ speed, but can be stopped: WHO chief02:09 | August 6, 2026
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Congo struggles to contain fastest-ever Ebola outbreak, as death toll passes 1,50001:47 | July 30, 2026
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Health Matters: Portable wireless chargers recalled due to potential overheating battery cells01:57 | June 26, 2026
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Health Matters: Portable hook-on chair recalled02:24 | June 23, 2026
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More than 1,000 confirmed cases of Ebola in DRC01:21 | June 22, 2026
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WHO warns Ebola spread could eclipse worst outbreak in history02:01 | June 19, 2026
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Clashes spark in Kenya over US Ebola quarantine centre01:56 | June 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Confirmed Ebola cases continue to rise in Congo outbreak02:40 | June 8, 2026
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WHO says Ebola response is catching up as confirmed cases in Congo hit 34401:52 | June 3, 2026
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Suspected Ebola cases drop to 116 after ruling out hundreds, WHO says01:01 | June 2, 2026
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Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded more than 1,000 cases of Ebola virus, prompting WHO visit01:29 | May 30, 2026
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Health Matters: Head of WHO arrives in Congo amid Ebola outbreak01:59 | May 29, 2026
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Canada commits $8M to support global response to Ebola outbreak02:19 | May 28, 2026
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Canada implements Ebola travel restrictions02:01 | May 27, 2026
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Canada implements immigration measures for Ebola-hit countries01:34 | May 26, 2026
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Travellers from Ebola-hit regions must self-isolate for 21 days, Canada’s health minister says06:08 | May 26, 2026
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WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak ‘outpacing’ response efforts as patients flee violence01:52 | May 25, 2026
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Health Matters: DRC Treatment hospital attacked during Ebola outbreak02:26 | May 25, 2026
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WHO declares ebola outbreak a health emergency in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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June 14, 2019
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a health emergency in the Democratic Republic of Congo due to the ebola outbreak, but said the crisis does not merit a public health emergency declaration internationally. Representatives from WHO made the announcement during a press conference in Geneva on June 14.
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