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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo an international emergency

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a public health emergency of international concern.

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Zambia tightens surveillance amid Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda

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The race to contain an Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo, Uganda

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Cuba warns US military action would lead to 'bloodbath'

Camel breeders in Indonesia are experimenting with raising camels as an alternative livestock option, with hopes the animals could one day be used for Eid al-Adha sacrifices as well as compete with th...

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American who contracted Ebola in DR Congo evacuated for treatment

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Ebola latest: 'Americans exposed' in African outbreak - as WHO declares 'emergency of international concern'

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What do we know about the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda?

The outbreak is "extraordinary" as there are no approved Bundibugyo virus-specific therapeutics or vaccines, ‌unlike ⁠for Ebola-Zaire strains, it said.

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Dr Hook frontman Dennis Locorriere dies aged 76

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American doctor working in Congo tests positive for Ebola

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Zambia eases ban on sulphuric acid exports to Congo as stocks recover, minister says

By Chris Mfula and Maxwell Akalaare Adombila LUSAKA, May 14 (Reuters) - Zambia has cleared two copper producers to resume sulphuric acid exports to Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the country’s trade minister,

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Zambia resumes sulphuric acid exports to DR Congo as copper and cobalt demand rises

Zambia has authorised two major copper producers to resume limited sulphuric acid exports to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), easing restrictions that had strained mining operations in one of the world’s most important battery mineral regions.

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Zambia 1 Democratic Republic of Congo 1: Bolasie rescues point for wasteful Leopards

Yannick Bolasie's superb equaliser rescued Democratic Republic of Congo a 1-1 draw with Zambia in their Africa Cup of Nations opener. Yannick Bolasie rescued a 1-1 draw for a wasteful Democratic Republic of Congo against Zambia in their Africa Cup of ...

Aviation Week

Proflight Zambia adds new route to the Congo

Proflight Zambia is launching its new route to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on October 16, 2014, enabling business people and traders to travel easily between the mining centres of Ndola and Lubumbashi. The new addition to the airline’s ...

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Africa: WHO Convenes Partners to Strengthen Ebola Response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

As part of efforts to support the ongoing response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the World Health Organization convened governments, partners and technical agencies to align response priorities and reinforce preparedness across affected and neighbouring countries.

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Zambia fears humanitarian crisis as influx of Congo refugees escalates

LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia fears a looming humanitarian crisis after more than 6,000 refugees fleeing turmoil in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) entered its territory in one month, the presidency said on Friday. Thousands of people have been ...