The Democratic Republic of Congo received 70,000 doses of the Ebola vaccine from the global stockpile. The World Health Organization announced that 20,000 doses will be used in a clinical trial to evaluate the vaccine's effectiveness against the Bundibugyo species of the Ebola vi
The World Health Organisation reported that the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo remains uncontrolled, with nearly 5,000 infections and over 2,300 deaths. The outbreak is the second-largest recorded and poses a high risk of international spread.
More than 5,000 Ebola cases have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with 2,378 deaths. The outbreak, declared on May 15, is the country's worst in history, facing challenges such as poor health infrastructure and community mistrust.
