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WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak in DRC, Uganda Global Health Emergency

The World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern. This declaration aims to mobilize greater international support and resources to contain the spread of the virus.

16 May, 15:32 — 17 May, 10:35
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APVery High6h ago

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreaks in Congo and Uganda - AP News

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreaks in Congo and Uganda  AP News

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BBCHigh8h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency

The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency.

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NYTMostly Factual5h ago

W.H.O. Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency

Just a day after the outbreak was announced, cases were confirmed in the capitals of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. There is no approved vaccine for the strain.

By Yan Zhuang

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le-mondeHigh12h ago

No vaccine for latest Ebola outbreak, DR Congo warns as toll hits 80

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said it was preparing a 'large-scale response,' calling the rapid spread of the outbreak 'extremely concerning.' According to the World Health Organization (WHO), outbreaks over the past half-century have seen a mortality rate among those affected of between 25% and 90%.

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The GuardianMostly Factual8h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda ‘emergency’ of international concern

At least 80 deaths reported in Congo’s Ituri province while Uganda reports spread from travellers from the DRC The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a “public health emergency of international concern”. The WHO on Sunday said the outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency. Continue reading...

By Staff and agencies

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NPRHigh16h ago

A new Ebola outbreak has already killed 87 people

Health officials are working to contain a new Ebola outbreak in the DRC of a virus strain with no known vaccine.

By Sydney Lupkin

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual4h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, Uganda a global health emergency

DR Congo accounts for all except two of the suspected cases, both of which were reported in neighbouring Uganda.

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Fox NewsMixed4h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Central Africa a public health emergency after 80 suspected deaths

The WHO declared the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda an international public health emergency after dozens of suspected deaths were reported.

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cbcHigh4h ago

WHO declares deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global health emergency

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SCMPMostly Factual3h ago

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, Uganda declared an international health emergency

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 80 as authorities warned there was no vaccine for the strain in a crisis that the World Health Organization declared an international health emergency on Sunday. A total of 88 deaths and 336 suspected cases of the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever have been reported, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC Africa) said in an update on Saturday. The Geneva-based WHO said early on Sunday the outbrea...

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DWHigh6h ago

WHO declares international emergency over Ebola outbreak

The World Health Organization said the Ebola outbreak could be much larger than what is currently being detected and reported. It warned of health risks to other countries.

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France 24High1h ago

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus declared the Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and neighboring Uganda a public health emergency of international concern on Sunday after more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths. In a post on X, the World Health Organization said the outbreak does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency like the COVID-19 pandemic, and advised against the closure of international borders.

By FRANCE24

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de-volkskrant8h ago

WHO noemt ebola-uitbraak in Congo ‘internationale medische noodsituatie’

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forbes18h ago

Ebola Outbreak Kills At Least 80 In Congo As Officials Say Strain Has High Death Rate - Forbes

Ebola Outbreak Kills At Least 80 In Congo As Officials Say Strain Has High Death Rate  Forbes

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual8h ago

Ebola outbreak: WHO declares international health emergency after rare strain kills 87

The World Health Organization declared an international health emergency over a rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, with dozens dead. Cases and deaths are rising, particularly in Congo's Ituri province, where community spread and violence complicate containment efforts. This marks Congo's 17th Ebola outbreak.

By TOI WORLD DESK

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indian-expressMostly Factual31m ago

The latest Ebola outbreak is now a global health emergency. Do we have a cure yet?

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual7h ago

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak; 80 dead, symptoms, no vaccine for current strain: What we know

Ebola is a viral disease that can cause fever, vomiting, bleeding, organ failure and death. There are six known strains of Ebola, including the Bundibugyo.

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straits-timesMostly Factual10h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global health emergency - The Straits Times

WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global health emergency  The Straits Times

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cyprus-mail3h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern

The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a “public health emergency of international concern”, posing risks to neighbouring countries. The WHO said the outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency but that countries sharing land borders […]

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ndtvMostly Factual5h ago

WHO Declares Global Emergency After Congo Ebola Deaths, No Vaccine Yet

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 80 as authorities warned there was no vaccine for the strain in a crisis that the World Health Organization...

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual6h ago

WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills more than 80 in Congo

KINSHASA, Congo (AFP) -- An Ebola outbreak in Congo has killed more than 80 as authorities warned there was no vaccine for the strain in a crisis that the World Health Organization declared an international health emergency on Sunday. A total of 88 deaths and 336 suspected cases of the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever have been reported, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in an update Saturday. The Geneva-based WHO said early on Sunday the outbreak caused by the Bundi

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rfi-englishMostly Factual7h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DRC a health emergency 'of international concern'

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 80 as authorities warned there was no vaccine for the strain in a crisis that the World Health Organization declared an international health emergency on Sunday.

By RFI

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sbs-newsMostly Factual8h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak an international health emergency

The outbreak of the highly contagious disease began in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

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rte-newsMostly Factual8h ago

Ebola outbreak an international health emergency - WHO

The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a "public health emergency of international concern".

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japan-timesMostly Factual9h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a global public health emergency

The WHO said the outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo ⁠virus, does not meet the criteria of ⁠a pandemic emergency.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual10h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global health emergency

The outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency, said the World Health Organization.

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the-journal3h ago

The 9 at 9: Sunday

Bulgaria wins Eurovision, Ebola outbreak in DRC declared global health emergency and three dead following separate road traffic collisions.

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Jakarta PostMostly Factual5h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern - The Jakarta Post

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern  The Jakarta Post

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Bangkok PostMostly Factual7h ago

WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills 88 in DR Congo

KINSHASA - An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has so far killed 88 people and authorities warn there is no vaccine for the strain in a crisis that the World Health Organization declared an international health emergency on Sunday.

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express-tribuneMostly Factual8h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern

80 dead, 246 suspected cases in DRC; agency warns neighbouring countries to activate emergency mechanisms

By Reuters

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Daily SabahMixed33m ago

Congo, Uganda Ebola outbreak global health emergency: WHO

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda is a 'public health emergency of international concern,' The World Health Organization declared Sunday, warnin...

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Daily Star BDMixed8h ago

WHO declares international health emergency over rare Ebola strain - The Daily Star

WHO declares international health emergency over rare Ebola strain  The Daily Star

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zerohedgeLow9h ago

The WHO Drums Up Fear With Ebola After Hantavirus Scare Fails

The WHO Drums Up Fear With Ebola After Hantavirus Scare Fails One of the biggest mistakes globalists made in their bid for perpetual medical authoritarianism during the Covid pandemic was reveling a bit too much.  Numerous high level officials from the WEF, WHO, the Imperial College of London and an army of politicians were giddy with excitement and bragged publicly about all the power they were going to grab as the masses huddled in fear of a virus with a 99.8% average survival...

By Tyler Durden

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punch-ngMostly Factual1h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda global health emergency

The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda a global health emergency, citing cross-border cases and lack of specific vaccines. Read More: https://punchng.com/who-declares-ebola-outbreak-in-drc-uganda-global-health-emergency/

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vanguard-ngMixed19h ago

No vaccine for latest Ebola outbreak, DRC warns as as toll hits 80

A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has caused scores of deaths has a "very high lethality rate" and no vaccine nor specific treatment, the country's health minister warned Saturday. The post No vaccine for latest Ebola outbreak, DRC warns as as toll hits 80 appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Emmanuel Okogba

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myjoyonlineMixed5h ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern Ituri province a public health emergency of international concern.

By David Apinga

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actualite-cdMixed1h ago

WHO declares Ebola epidemic in Congo, Uganda a public health emergency of global concern - The Tribune

WHO declares Ebola epidemic in Congo, Uganda a public health emergency of global concern  The Tribune

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dennik-n16 May, 12:55First to report

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vanguard-ng16 May, 15:32

No vaccine for latest Ebola outbreak, DRC warns as as toll hits 80

forbes16 May, 16:25

Ebola Outbreak Kills At Least 80 In Congo As Officials Say Strain Has High Death Rate - Forbes

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NPR16 May, 18:37

A new Ebola outbreak has already killed 87 people

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helsingin-sanomat16 May, 19:40

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le-monde16 May, 22:28

No vaccine for latest Ebola outbreak, DR Congo warns as toll hits 80

yle-uutiset16 May, 23:11

”Joka päivä ihmisiä kuolee” – ebolaepidemia pahenee Kongossa

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vg17 May, 00:38

WHO slår alarm: Erklærer Ebola-utbrudd som global helsekrise

svenska-dagbladet17 May, 00:57

WHO utlyser nödläge efter ebolautbrott

straits-times17 May, 00:58

WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global health emergency - The Straits Times

channel-news-asia17 May, 01:04

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global health emergency

japan-times17 May, 01:12

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a global public health emergency

nos17 May, 01:12

WHO: ebola-uitbraak Congo en Uganda internationale noodsituatie

berlingske17 May, 01:13

WHO erklærer offentlig sundhedskrise efter udbrud af ebola

bloomberg17 May, 01:31

WHO Declares Congo Ebola Outbreak Global Health Emergency - Bloomberg.com

zerohedge17 May, 01:35

The WHO Drums Up Fear With Ebola After Hantavirus Scare Fails

20-minuten17 May, 01:42

WHO ruft wegen Ebola-Ausbruchs Alarm aus

tagesschau17 May, 01:47

WHO ruft wegen Ebola internationalen Gesundheitsnotstand aus

The Guardian17 May, 02:07

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda ‘emergency’ of international concern

Daily Star BD17 May, 02:16

WHO declares international health emergency over rare Ebola strain - The Daily Star

rte-news17 May, 02:23

Ebola outbreak an international health emergency - WHO

express-tribune17 May, 02:30

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern

Times of India17 May, 02:32

Ebola outbreak: WHO declares international health emergency after rare strain kills 87

de-volkskrant17 May, 02:44

WHO noemt ebola-uitbraak in Congo ‘internationale medische noodsituatie’

BBC17 May, 02:55

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency

sbs-news17 May, 03:03

WHO declares Ebola outbreak an international health emergency

rfi-english17 May, 03:18

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DRC a health emergency 'of international concern'

le-figaro17 May, 03:22

Épidémie d'Ebola: l'OMS déclare une urgence de santé internationale

Bangkok Post17 May, 03:45

WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills 88 in DR Congo

hindustan-times17 May, 04:02

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak; 80 dead, symptoms, no vaccine for current strain: What we know

daily-mirror-lk17 May, 04:09

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

hurriyet-daily17 May, 04:13

WHO declares emergency over Ebola outbreak - Hürriyet Daily News

DW17 May, 04:13

WHO declares international emergency over Ebola outbreak

politiken17 May, 04:17

WHO erklærer offentlig sundhedskrise efter udbrud af ebola

Korea Herald17 May, 04:21

WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills more than 80 in Congo

jutarnji-list17 May, 04:28

WHO proglasio izbijanje ebole u Kongu i Ugandi globalnom javnozdravstvenom krizom

la-vanguardia17 May, 04:34

La OMS declara la “emergencia de salud” por el nuevo brote de ébola en el Congo y Uganda

AP17 May, 04:38

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreaks in Congo and Uganda - AP News

newsbeast17 May, 05:00

Ο Παγκόσμιος Οργανισμός Υγείας κήρυξε κατάσταση έκτακτης ανάγκης για τη δημόσια υγεία λόγω του Έμπολα σε Λ.Δ. Κονγκό και Ουγκάντα

Jakarta Post17 May, 05:07

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern - The Jakarta Post

rzeczpospolita17 May, 05:13

Międzynarodowy alarm w związku z Ebolą, ukraiński atak pod Moskwą i starcia w Boliwii

klix-ba17 May, 05:21

WHO proglasio globalnu zdravstvenu vanrednu situaciju zbog ebole u Kongu i Ugandi

iefimerida17 May, 05:29

Έμπολα: Ο ΠΟΥ κηρύσσει κατάσταση έκτακτης ανάγκης -Στους 88 οι νεκροί στο Κονγκό, ξέσπασε ο ιός και στην Ουγκάντα

der-standard17 May, 05:41

WHO ruft wegen Ebola-Ausbruchs Alarm aus

ndtv17 May, 05:45

WHO Declares Global Emergency After Congo Ebola Deaths, No Vaccine Yet

NYT17 May, 05:48

W.H.O. Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency

myjoyonline17 May, 05:49

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency

balkan-web17 May, 05:55

OBSH shpall emergjencë shëndetësore shpërthimin e Ebolës në Republikën e Kongos

el-mundo17 May, 06:04

La OMS declara "emergencia de salud pública" por el nuevo brote de ébola en el Congo y Uganda

index-hr17 May, 06:08

WHO proglasio izbijanje ebole u Kongu i Ugandi globalnom javnozdravstvenom krizom

naftemporiki17 May, 06:15

Επιδημία Έμπολα σε ΛΔ Κονγκό-Ουγκάντα: Kατάσταση έκτακτης ανάγκης για τη δημόσια υγεία διεθνούς ενδιαφέροντος κήρυξε ο ΠΟΥ

irozhlas17 May, 06:17

Epidemie eboly v Kongu a Ugandě je ohrožení zdraví mezinárodního významu, varuje WHO

delfi-lt17 May, 06:24

PSO Ebolos protrūkį KDR paskelbė tarptautine ekstremalia situacija

die-presse17 May, 06:33

„Ausbruch möglicherweise viel größer als berichtet“: WHO ruft wegen Ebola Notlage aus

hvg17 May, 06:34

Nemzetközi egészségügyi vészhelyzetet hirdetett a WHO a kongói ebolajárvány miatt

aktuality-sk17 May, 06:37

WHO vyhlásila medzinárodný stav ohrozenia: V Kongu vyčíňa vzácny kmeň eboly Bundibugyo

orf17 May, 06:43

WHO erklärt Ebola-Notstand

Fox News17 May, 06:44

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Central Africa a public health emergency after 80 suspected deaths

digi2417 May, 06:51

Alertă de Ebola în Africa: OMS declară urgență internațională după cazurile din Uganda și Congo

telex17 May, 06:51

Nemzetközi szintű vészhelyzetet hirdetett a WHO a Kelet-Afrikában kitört ebola-járvány miatt

delo17 May, 06:53

Zaradi ebole so razglasili mednarodni alarm

Al Jazeera17 May, 06:55

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, Uganda a global health emergency

cbc17 May, 07:05

WHO declares deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global health emergency

SCMP17 May, 07:11

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, Uganda declared an international health emergency

dh-les-sports17 May, 07:16

Des morts depuis deux semaines: le virus Ebola inquiète, l'OMS passe à l'action et déclare l'urgence internationale

24ur17 May, 07:23

Izbruh ebole: WHO razglasil izredne razmere mednarodnega pomena

observador17 May, 07:29

Ébola. OMS declara emergência de saúde pública mundial

publico17 May, 07:31

OMS declara surto de ébola da R.D. Congo uma emergência de saúde global

NHK World17 May, 07:32

コンゴ民主共和国のエボラ出血熱 WHO「緊急事態」を宣言

tempo-english17 May, 07:47

WHO Declares International Emergency over Ebola Outbreak - Tempo.co English

cdm-me17 May, 07:51

SZO proglasio globalnu zdravstvenu vanrednu situaciju zbog ebole u Kongu i Ugandi

cyprus-mail17 May, 07:52

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern

the-journal17 May, 07:54

The 9 at 9: Sunday

vijesti-me17 May, 07:55

SZO proglasila epidemiju ebole u DR Kongu i Ugandi vanrednom...

dagbladet17 May, 08:19

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faz17 May, 08:24

Ebola-Ausbruch: Ärzte ohne Grenzen bereiten Großeinsatz in Kongo vor

mkd-mk17 May, 08:35

СЗО ја прогласи епидемијата на ебола во Конго и Уганда за светска здравствена криза

hotnews17 May, 09:06

Focarul „extraordinar” de Ebola din Congo şi Uganda, declarat „urgenţă de interes internaţional” de OMS

n1-serbia17 May, 09:09

SZO: Zemlje koje se graniče sa Kongom u visokom riziku od širenja virusa, ali nema proglašenja pandemije

aftonbladet17 May, 09:11

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France 2417 May, 09:23

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

punch-ng17 May, 09:46

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda global health emergency

actualite-cd17 May, 09:50

WHO declares Ebola epidemic in Congo, Uganda a public health emergency of global concern - The Tribune

danas17 May, 10:31

SZO proglasio međunarodno vanrednu situaciju zbog epidemije ebole u Kongu i Ugandi

Daily Sabah17 May, 10:33

Congo, Uganda Ebola outbreak global health emergency: WHO

indian-express17 May, 10:35

The latest Ebola outbreak is now a global health emergency. Do we have a cure yet?

lsm-lv17 May, 11:25Latest update

Ebolas uzliesmojumu Kongo DR un Ugandā pasludina par starptautisku ārkārtas situāciju