Five Ebola patients recover in Congo as WHO opens new treatment centre Five patients infected with a rare Ebola strain have recovered in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with four set for discharge from a new treatment center. This marks the first documented recovery from the Bundibugyo strain, as the WHO urges early medical attention amidst community resistance and a rapidly spreading… The Times of India · May 31
WHO chief hails 5 Ebola recoveries as a new treatment center opens in eastern Congo The World Health Organization reports that five patients have recovered from a rare type of Ebola in eastern Congo The Independent UK · May 31
WHO urges countries to reconsider travel restrictions amid Ebola outbreak WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged nations to reconsider travel bans and border closures hindering the Ebola response in DRC and Uganda. He emphasised that such restrictions erode trust and transparency, crucial for effective containment. Despite rising cases, the WHO expressed confidence in Congo's ability to manage the outbreak, citing… The Times of India · May 31