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Dec 01 2025HEALTH

Congo Celebrates Victory Over Ebola Amid Ongoing Health Challenges

Congo has declared the end of its latest Ebola outbreak, marking a significant win in the country's fight against the deadly virus. The 16th outbreak, which began in September 2023, has left a trail of 53 confirmed cases and 43 deaths. The health minister, Roger Kamba, announced the good news in Kin

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Oct 21 2025HEALTH

Congo's Ebola Victory: A Race Against Time

Congo has reached a significant turning point in its battle against Ebola. The last patient from the recent outbreak has been discharged, and no new cases have been reported since September 25. This is a big deal because it means the country is now in a 42-day waiting period. If no new cases pop up

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Sep 20 2024HEALTH

The Mysterious Struggle of Congo: Why mpox Remains Out of Control

Congo, a vast central African country, is struggling to contain outbreaks of mpox, a disease that has been endemic in the region for decades. The World Health Organization declared the outbreaks a global health emergency last month, and scientists have identified a new strain of mpox that may spread

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