Congo Ebola outbreak reported to have killed more than 60
An Ebola outbreak in Congo has been reported to have killed more than 60 people, adding to concern over the scale of the health emergency.The latest report gives a higher death toll than earlier accounts, but provides no further details on where the outbreak is centred or how many cases have been confirmed.No official response, containment measures or laboratory figures are included in the new report.The lack of detail leaves unclear how far the outbreak has spread.Ebola outbreaks can move quickly and place heavy pressure on health services, making early tracing, isolation and treatment important to limit further transmission.The report... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 15 May 2026 17:00 LONDON
DR Congo: M23 rebels withdraw from positions under US pressure
AFC/M23 rebels have withdrawn from certain areas in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo after US diplomatic pressure, according to the supplied report.The Congolese army has moved in to regain control of the positions.The withdrawal was described as affecting several areas in the east of the country.The rebels are said to be backed by Rwanda.The move is being presented as the most significant development on the ground in months.It suggests a shift in control in a region where fighting has remained volatile.The Congolese army's advance into the vacated positions indicates an immediate effort by state forces to reassert authority.No further... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 14 May 2026 13:30 LONDON
