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Collaboration with India will help counter ‘future pandemics’, says African Union as Ebola outbreak spreads

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Collaboration with India will help counter ‘future pandemics’, says African Union as Ebola outbreak spreads

Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Ahead of next week’s India-Africa Forum Summit in New Delhi, the African Union has called for “collective international solidarity and cooperation” to deal with the Ebola virus outbreak affecting multiple African countries, including the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda. Responding to queries from The Hindu, Nuur…

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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global public health emergency

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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global public health emergency

A man is carried from an ambulance as he arrives at Bunia General Referral Hospital following confirmation of an Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo strain in Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo, on May 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters The World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday (May 17, 2026) declared an ⁠Ebola outbreak…

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African public health agency announces new Ebola outbreak in Congo, 65 suspected deaths

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African public health agency announces new Ebola outbreak in Congo, 65 suspected deaths

A Ugandan doctor vaccinates the contact of a patient. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Africa’s top public health agency said on Friday (May 15, 2026) that there was a confirmed Ebola ‌outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, with 65 deaths out of ​246 suspected cases so far. The Africa Centres for Disease Control…

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