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2026.05.23
May. 23rd, 2026 09:26 am‘Every health facility said they were full’: alarm over rapid spread of Ebola in DRC
New strain of virus, aid cuts and cultural norms around burials and touch add to difficulties in stemming outbreak
By Carlos Mureithi in Nairobi and Prosper Heri Ngorora in Goma
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/23/ebola-virus-spread-drc-democratic-republic-of-congo
Suspected Ebola cases triple in a week as WHO warns of rapid spread in DRC
Situation described as ‘deeply worrisome’ by officials as aid cuts and community distrust impede responders
Kat Lay Global health correspondent
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/may/22/suspected-ebola-cases-triple-in-a-week-as-who-warns-of-rapid-spread-in-drc ( Read more... )
New strain of virus, aid cuts and cultural norms around burials and touch add to difficulties in stemming outbreak
By Carlos Mureithi in Nairobi and Prosper Heri Ngorora in Goma
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/23/ebola-virus-spread-drc-democratic-republic-of-congo
Suspected Ebola cases triple in a week as WHO warns of rapid spread in DRC
Situation described as ‘deeply worrisome’ by officials as aid cuts and community distrust impede responders
Kat Lay Global health correspondent
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/may/22/suspected-ebola-cases-triple-in-a-week-as-who-warns-of-rapid-spread-in-drc ( Read more... )
