DR Congo begins Ebola vaccination drive in Kisangani as outbreak spreads in Ituri
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has started vaccinating front-line health workers against Ebola in the city of Kisangani as authorities try to contain an outbreak concentrated in Ituri province. The first injections are being given to health workers and other front-line staff, according to the information provided by officials. The rollout comes as the country faces a strain of the virus for which the vaccine now being used has not been licensed.Health Minister Samuel Roger Kamba said more than 50,000 doses of vaccine have been received. He said the campaign will move through provinces around Ituri in a ring... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 28 Aug 2026 06:00 LONDON
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