Jean-Jacques Muyembe

Chinese experts meet with DRC officials to discuss cooperation on Ebola response and control efforts.

Jean-Jacques Muyembe and Peter Piot are awarded the Virchow Prize 2026 for pioneering work on Ebola.

The World Health Organisation is concerned over the scale and speed of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo.

An American doctor is confirmed to have Ebola in Congo's outbreak, which has surpassed 300 suspected cases and 100 deaths.

The World Health Organization declares an international health emergency due to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Congo confirms a new Ebola outbreak with 80 deaths in the eastern Ituri province.

Congo confirms a new Ebola outbreak with 80 deaths reported so far.

Doctors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are on strike amid an Ebola outbreak.

Russia deceives thousands of young Africans into fighting in Ukraine with false promises.

Ebola deaths in eastern Congo rise to 131, WHO voices deep concern

Rwanda shuts its border with DR Congo after Ebola outbreak spreads to Goma.

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda a global health emergency.

Congo confirms a new Ebola outbreak with 80 deaths reported in Ituri province.

African health agency announces a new Ebola outbreak in Congo with 65 suspected deaths.

Doctor Jean-Jacques Muyembe discusses the Ebola outbreak in Congo, having identified the virus in 1976.

WHO says Ebola spread risk is high locally but low globally.

WHO declares emergency amid DR Congo-Uganda Ebola outbreak.

WHO declares international emergency as Ebola kills over 80 in DR Congo.

WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills over 80 in DR Congo.

Thirteen Ebola cases of the rare Bundibugyo variant are confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo.