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More women catch Ebola in Congo in ‘unexpected’ twist of gender roles
By Reuters, 2053, January 17, 2019 (EAT)
About two-thirds of patients in Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak have been women, the World Health Organization said on Thursday, calling for more focu...

DRC , ebola , world health organization
Breakthrough made in treating Ebola virus
By VOA, 844, January 15, 2019 (EAT)
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, more than 600 people (580 confirmed and 48 probable), have contracted the Ebola virus, with 383 deaths reported, ...

DRC , ebola , who
Healthy baby born to DRC mom who recovered from Ebola
By VOA, 1255, January 12, 2019 (EAT)
Congo's Health Ministry says a baby has been born to a mother who recovered from the Ebola virus — a bright spot in an outbreak that is the second-d...

DRC , ebola
Catholic Church rejects Congo vote result, loser decries ‘coup’
By Reuters, 2111, January 10, 2019 (EAT)
The Catholic Church rejected the official result of Congo’s presidential election on Thursday and the loser denounced a “coup”, dashing hopes th...

catholic , Congo
Swedish hospital investigating suspected Ebola case
By Reuters, 1645, January 4, 2019 (EAT)
A person is being treated in isolation at Sweden’s Uppsala University Hospital on suspicion of infection with Ebola, the regional authority said on ...

Democratic Republic of Congo. , ebola , sweden , Uppsala University Hospital
One candidate clearly won Congo election: Catholic church
By Reuters, 1641, January 4, 2019 (EAT)
Democratic Republic of Congo’s Catholic church said on Thursday it was clear which candidate won the country’s presidential election, and demanded...

Catholic Church , congo election , Democratic Republic of Congo. , Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary , President Joseph Kabila
Congo cuts internet for second day to avert ‘chaos’ before poll results
By Reuters, 1829, January 1, 2019 (EAT)
Democratic Republic of Congo’s government cut internet connections and SMS services across the country for a second straight day on Tuesday as the c...

Congo elections , DRC Congo
Vote counting begins in Democratic Republic of Congo election
By VOA, 1241, January 1, 2019 (EAT)
Ballot counting is underway in Sunday's long-delayed presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo that could mark the country's first pea...

Democratic Republic of Congo.
Congo opposition cries foul after presidential poll blighted by mishaps
By Reuters, 1118, December 31, 2018 (EAT)
The main opposition camps in Congo’s presidential election on Sunday complained of widespread irregularities after a chaotic vote disrupted by long ...

Congo elections , DRC Congo
Ebola-hit Congolese town stages mock vote to protest at ban
By Reuters, 1056, December 31, 2018 (EAT)
Residents of an Ebola hotspot in eastern Congo staged a mock presidential election on Sunday to show the authorities a decision to postpone the vote t...

DRC Congo
US health worker quarantined, may have been Exposed to Ebola in Congo
By Violet Namatsi, 2020, December 30, 2018 (EAT)
A U.S. health care worker who may have been exposed to the Ebola virus while treating patients in the Democratic Republic of Congo arrived in the Unit...

Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo , University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)
Voters head to the polls in Congo amid predictions of chaos
By VOA, 1741, December 30, 2018 (EAT)
Congo’s long-delayed polls for president and the National Assembly are finally taking place on Sunday, but observers are predicting widespread confu...

Congo analyst Stephanie Wolters , Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary , President Joseph Kabila
Violence, delays mar DR Congo elections
By CNN, 1216, December 30, 2018 (EAT)
Yet another delay of the DR Congo elections has raised questions over the vote's credibility, sparking violent protests in parts of the country alread...

DR Congo elections
Ebola scare in U.S. as health worker quarantined
By VOA, 1116, December 30, 2018 (EAT)
A U.S. health care worker who may have been exposed to the Ebola virus while treating patients in the Democratic Republic of Congo arrived in the Unit...

ebola
Polls open in Congo for long-delayed presidential election
By VOA, 949, December 30, 2018 (EAT)
Some unrest is feared in the election after a last-minute decision to bar an estimated 1 million people from voting because of a deadly Ebola virus ou...

congo election , ebola
Yet another delay in Congo election casts doubt on handover of power
By CNN, 1929, December 29, 2018 (EAT)
Yet another delay of the Democratic Republic of Congo's long-awaited presidential election has raised questions over the vote's credibility, sparking ...

Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary , Felix Tshisekedi , Marin Fayulu , President Joseph Kabila , UN mission (MONUSCO)
24 patients fled Congo Ebola center, 17 already tested negative
By Reuters, 1602, December 28, 2018 (EAT)
Democratic Republic of Congo’s health ministry said that 24 patients fled an Ebola treatment center in Beni on Thursday when it came under attack by...

Congo , DRC , ebola , Jessica Ilunga
Congo delays Sunday’s election for months in Ebola zone
By VOA, 2106, December 26, 2018 (EAT)
Congo's already long-delayed election set for Sunday will be postponed for months in certain communities where a deadly Ebola virus outbreak has infec...

Corneille Nangaa , DRC Congo , ebola , Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary , Martin Fayulu , President Joseph Kabila
Democratic Republic of the Congo postpones long-awaited presidential election
By CNN, 1726, December 21, 2018 (EAT)
The Democratic Republic of the Congo's election to replace President Joseph Kabila, who has ruled the country for nearly 18 years, has been delayed by...

DRC Congo , Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary , Felix Tshisekedi , Laurent Kabila , Martin Fayulu , President Joseph Kabila
Up to 319 people dead as Congo Ebola outbreak worsens
By CNN, 1301, December 19, 2018 (EAT)
One of the deadliest Ebola outbreaks in history continues to worsen in the Democratic Republic of Congo with as many as 319 people now dead. The Mi...

Congo , ebola , who