Ebola cases climbing in Democratic Republic of Congo The number of confirmed Ebola cases in The Democratic Republic of Congo continues to climb, with nearly 600 recorded, while more than 100 people have died. AAP · Jun 9
Kenya: One dead in protest against US Ebola quarantine centre In tonight's programme: Violence flares in Kenya, leaving at least one person dead, as police confront protesters over an Ebola quarantine centre planned for US citizens. Also, there's outrage over the US ban on referee Omar Artan, who was set to make history as the first Somali to officiate at… France 24 · Jun 9
3 new Ebola vaccines are being fast-tracked amid the current outbreak — when could they be ready? The Bundibugyo virus driving the current Ebola outbreak has no approved vaccine, but researchers are leveraging decades of vaccine innovation in an effort to change that. LiveScience · Jun 9
US warns Europe to step up Ebola prevention measures before World Cup IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 9
Man shot dead during protest against proposed US Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya Police dispersed demonstrators in Nanyuki, 120 miles from Nairobi, amid rising anger at US plans The Guardian - UK · Jun 9
Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport Becomes an Ebola Screening Hub as World Cup Opens — What Travelers and Locals Need to Know The CDC expanded Ebola screening to Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airport in June 2026, as the DRC's soccer team travels to Houston for the World Cup. Atlanta is hosting 8 World Cup matches. Medical Daily · Jun 9
The Independent UK · Jun 9 Trump team already blaming Europe over fears that Ebola could come to US via World Cup fans State Department calls on European countries to abandon World Health Organization approach and adopt stricter travel rules to ensure virus does not reach North America and after outbreak in Central Africa
AAP · Jun 9 Kenyan police crack down on protest over Ebola facility Police in Kenya have fired tear gas at protesters as community anger continues to grow over a quarantine centre for Americans exposed to Ebola.
France 24 · Jun 9 At least one person killed protesting Ebola quarantine centre for US citizens in Kenya At least one person has been killed during a demonstration protesting the construction of an Ebola quarantine centre in the Kenyan city of Nanyuki. The centre is set to host Americans who have been extracted from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where an outbreak is currently taking place. Kenya…
AAP · Jun 9 Ebola deaths rise to 100 as conflict slows response The death toll from an Ebola outbreak that began in eastern Congo has hit 100, as protests and armed conflict continue to hinder efforts to stop the outbreak.
The Independent UK · Jun 9 Ebola death toll soars to 100 less than a month after outbreak declared Efforts to contain the outbreak are being hampered by attacks on health workers
The Independent UK · Jun 9 Survivors share experiences and lessons from Congo’s 2018 Ebola outbreak Survivors including health and aid workers recall their experiences and lessons during the 2018-2020 Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo
France 24 · Jun 8 Ebola cases reach more than 500 In tonight's programme: The number of Ebola cases hits 550 in DR Congo as the WHO chief praises neighbouring Uganda for its response to the outbreak. Also, in Nigeria, the military says it has rescued over 400 women and children from Boko Haram extremists after they were abducted in May.…
The Independent UK · Jun 8 Confirmed Ebola cases pass 550 after US warning spread could match record outbreak Local officials say more than 90 people have died across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda
Bangkok Post · Jun 8 WHO chief praises Uganda's Ebola effort KAMPALA - The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) visited Uganda on Monday and praised its efforts to limit the spread of an Ebola outbreak from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.
Radio France Internationale · Jun 8 EU says Ebola outbreak makes ceasefire in DRC more necessary than ever The European Union’s crisis management commissioner has called for a ceasefire between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, saying the need for peace has become even more urgent with the spread of the Ebola outbreak.