No vaccine for new highly lethal Ebola outbreak, DR Congo warns, as death toll hits 80
Advertising Home Africa No vaccine for new highly lethal Ebola outbreak, DR Congo warns, as death toll hits 80 Africa A new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has caused at least 246 suspected cases and 80 deaths, according to the latest figures released on Saturday. There is currently no vaccine available for the strain, known as Bundibugyo, which is considered highly lethal, the country's health minister Samuel-Roger Kamba told a press briefing in Kinshasa. "The Bundibugyo strain has no vaccine, no specific treatment," Samuel-Roger Kamba told a press briefing in Kinshasa.
- ▪Advertising Home Africa No vaccine for new highly lethal Ebola outbreak, DR Congo warns, as death toll hits 80 Africa A new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has caused at least 246 suspected cases and 80 deaths, according to the latest figures re
- ▪There is currently no vaccine available for the strain, known as Bundibugyo, which is considered highly lethal, the country's health minister Samuel-Roger Kamba told a press briefing in Kinshasa.
- ▪"The Bundibugyo strain has no vaccine, no specific treatment," Samuel-Roger Kamba told a press briefing in Kinshasa.
6 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 11 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 3 lean left, 1 centre.
- ▪ No vaccine for latest Ebola outbreak, DR Congo warns as toll hits 80 — Le Monde (EN)
- ▪ Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 80 - AP News — Google News
- ▪ Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 80 — The Hindu — Top
- ▪ Congo Ebola outbreak: constant burials as death toll reaches 80 — South China Morning Post
- ▪ Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 80 — ABC News — International
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Advertising Home Africa No vaccine for new highly lethal Ebola outbreak, DR Congo warns, as death toll hits 80 Africa A new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has caused at least 246 suspected cases and 80 deaths, according to the latest figures released on Saturday. There is currently no vaccine available for the strain, known as Bundibugyo, which is considered highly lethal, the country's health minister Samuel-Roger Kamba told a press briefing in Kinshasa. Issued on: 16/05/2026 - 17:02 3 min Reading time Share By: FRANCE 24 FILE - A health worker sprays disinfectant on his colleague after working at an Ebola treatment center in Beni, eastern DR Congo on September 9, 2018.
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