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WHO Declares Congo Ebola Global Emergency

WHO Declares Congo Ebola Outbreak Global Emergency Why in the News ? The World Health Organization has declared the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighbouring Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) following rising infections, deaths, and fears of wider international spread. Ebola Outbreak and WHO Response The …

24Nov 2025

Marburg Outbreak in Ethiopia: Death Toll Rises

Marburg Outbreak Deepens as Ethiopia Reports Deaths Why in the News ? Ethiopia has confirmed a rising death toll from the ongoing Marburg virus disease outbreak, now reaching five fatalities. With a 50% case fatality rate, regional and global health agencies are coordinating efforts to prevent cross-border transmission to nations such as South Sudan and …

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Marburg Outbreak in Ethiopia: Death Toll Rises

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