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New DR Congo Ebola outbreak reaches 100 cases
The number of Ebola cases in the west of the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 100, double the…
Coronavirus: Why lockdowns may not be the answer in Africa
Many African countries have introduced lockdowns in order to halt the spread of coronavirus, but, as Alex de Waal and…
Ebola vaccine licensed in DR Congo, Burundi, Ghana and Zambia
Four African countries - the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Ghana and Zambia - have licensed and can now distribute…
US authorities approve Ebola vaccine
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved pharmaceutical company Merck's Ebola vaccine, which is being used to fight…
Three Ebola workers killed in DR Congo
Three health workers fighting to curb the spread of the Ebola virus in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic…