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Ebola in Africa: 63 Dead, Nearly 400 Infected
Ebola in Africa: 63 dead, nearly 400 infected. Latest situation in Congo and Uganda. Epidemic ranks fourth in complexity.
India hotel fire: 13 foreigners dead
India hotel fire: 13 foreigners dead. New Delhi hotel fire kills 13 foreign nationals.
WC 2026: Portugal - The Shield Team
Overview of Portugal's participation in WC 2026, including group stage schedule, history, and key players.
5 Ebola-infected prisoners escape in DRC
Five prisoners with Ebola symptoms escaped from custody in Congo. Search operations are underway.
8 Days to World Cup: DR Congo – Leopards
DR Congo (Leopards) return to the 2026 World Cup. Learn about their history, stars, and match schedule.
Ebola resurges: Death toll reaches 60
Ebola epidemic in DRC: death toll reaches 60, infections rise to 344. Health authorities increase monitoring.
Woman Dies After Falling from Plane Stairs in Brazil
72-year-old woman dies after falling from plane stairs at Congonhas Airport in São Paulo, Brazil. She suffered brain hemorrhage and passed away two days later.
Ebola cases rise in Congo - latest update
Ebola infections in DRC reach 321. CEPI allocates $60 million for new vaccines.
WC 2026: Uzbekistan 'White Wolves' Ready for Debut
Uzbekistan White Wolves debut in WC 2026. Historic qualification, match schedule, and Cannavaro's leadership.
Moderna Partners with CEPI for BDBV Ebola Vaccine
Moderna partners with CEPI to develop a BDBV Ebola vaccine, with up to $50 million in funding.
WC 2026: Profile of Colombia National Team
Profile of Colombia national team for WC 2026: history, stars, match schedule, and top moments. Los Cafeteros' World Cup journey.
Congo lithium miners face higher royalties
Congo designates lithium as a strategic mineral, increasing royalties from 3.5% to 10%. This significant change impacts miners and the global lithium market.
Boat accident in Congo: 11 dead
A boat accident in western DRC kills at least 11 people, with dozens missing. Rescue efforts continue on the Kwilu River.
Ebola spreading rapidly in Congo
Ebola virus spreading rapidly in DRC Congo with over 1,000 suspected cases.
WHO chief urges community role in Congo Ebola fight
WHO chief Tedros calls on communities to lead Ebola response in Congo, urges more international funding.
WHO: 906 suspected Ebola cases
WHO: 906 suspected Ebola cases in DRC, 223 deaths probed. Bundibugyo strain also in Uganda.
US Focuses on Keeping Ebola Out of the Country
The US is taking measures to prevent Ebola from entering the country from the Democratic Republic of Congo, including travel restrictions, quarantine talks with Kenya, and airport screenings.
Ebola in Congo spreads fast, outpacing response
Ebola outbreak in Congo spreads fast, with 220 deaths and 900 cases. Response is slow due to local mistrust, supply shortages, and global funding cuts.
CDC Seeks Staff for Ebola Screening
CDC seeks volunteers for Ebola screening at U.S. entry points amid Bundibugyo strain outbreak. Level 2 emergency response activated.
White House restricts US scientists' WHO contacts
White House restricts US scientists' WHO contacts. The ban began during hantavirus outbreak, partially eased for Ebola. Experts concerned about impact on disease control.
Sabah player heads to World Cup
Uzbekistan's World Cup squad features Sabah's Umarali Rakhmonaliev.
Armed Attack on Ebola Hospital in Congo
Armed attack on Ebola hospital in Congo: attackers demand bodies. Incident occurred on May 24 in Monqbvalu city.
Congo Ebola deaths exceed 200
DRC Ebola death toll rises to 204 with 867 suspected cases reported.
Ebola Outbreak: Thousands at Risk Again
Ebola epidemic in DRC and Uganda is the second largest in history. 745 infections, 178 deaths, no vaccine available.
Atlanta airport adds Ebola screening
CDC expands Ebola screening to Atlanta airport for travelers from DRC, Uganda, South Sudan. Second U.S. entry point added.
US extends Ebola ban to green card holders
US extends Ebola travel ban to green card holders who visited DRC, Uganda, or South Sudan. CDC cites public health concerns. WHO raises alarm.
Ebola could keep team out of WC-2026
DR Congo's football team faces possible exclusion from the 2026 World Cup due to Ebola. Quarantine requirements and group opponents detailed.
Ebola in Congo Initially Seen as 'Curse'
Ebola virus initially seen as 'curse' in DR Congo. In Ituri province, 246 infections and 65 deaths recorded.
WHO raises Ebola risk in Congo to 'very high'
WHO raises Ebola risk in DRC to 'very high' national level. 82 confirmed cases, 7 deaths reported. Experimental drug Obeldesivir used for contacts.
Congo Ebola risk raised to 'very high' as cases near 750
WHO raises Congo Ebola risk to 'very high' as cases approach 750, highlighting rapid spread of rare virus strain.
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