Congo has given over 200,000 people Merck Ebola vaccine-gov't
A total of 1,980 people have so far died in this epidemic, of 2,950 people suspected to have been infected
Ebola appears contained in Goma, but flares in other parts of Congo - WHO
Nearly 3,000 cases have been confirmed, including 1,965 deaths, since the outbreak began a year ago, the second biggest toll in the disease's history, the latest figures show
Ebola spreads to remote, militia-run Congo territory
The widening geographic spread of the virus, and its presence in yet another zone under the sway of armed groups, raises the risk of it spreading out of control
OPINION: Why we need to engage local women in emergency response
The role of female responders, whether individual or as part of official or unofficial organisations, is often overlooked, undervalued, or ignored
Ebola spread to new Congo area shows flawed response - aid workers
The outbreak had previously been contained to North Kivu and Ituri provinces, with a few cases in neighbouring Uganda
First two Ebola cases confirmed in Congo's South Kivu - officials
The cases open up a new front in the fight against an outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo that has killed at least 1,800 people over the past year
Burundi starts Ebola vaccines for health workers -WHO
Burundi has had no reported cases of the deadly haemorrhagic fever, but the viral disease has been spreading in eastern Congo since August 2018
Uganda says malaria prevalence surges, cites climate change and refugees
The ministry of health said in a statement its data showed malaria cases recorded in June this year jumped 40% to 1.4 million from the same month last year
INTERVIEW -Aid worker kidnappings 'big business' as criminals wade in - ex-hostage
Although kidnapping aid workers is a crime under international law, it is rarely punished, which is fuelling the violence, says senior UN official and former hostage
Ebola 'no longer incurable' as Congo trial finds drugs boost survival
Two experimental drugs will now be offered to all patients infected with the viral disease in an ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo