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Ebola
News & analysis tagged Ebola — diplomacy, politics, and global affairs coverage from Model Diplomat.
13 Stories
Goma Clinic Shows Trust Containing Ebola
DRC's 17th Ebola outbreak: 2,073 cases, 796 deaths. Goma clinic's recovery shows local trust, not foreign logistics, is key. No vaccine for Bundibugyo strain.
2026-07-17
North Kivu Malaria Exclusion Tests Global
The Global Fund excludes North Kivu from malaria funding for 2027–2029, leaving millions under M23 control without support for a preventable disease, exposing a flaw in multilateral health finance.
2026-07-16
Trump's Aid Cuts Fuel Ebola Crisis in DRC
Trump's foreign-aid cuts gutted the DRC's fragile health infrastructure, worsening an Ebola outbreak and crippling the public-health response on the ground.
2026-06-24
Rwanda's Ebola Border Closure Strangles Goma
Rwanda's Ebola-driven border closure with the DRC is choking cross-border trade and threatening livelihoods in Goma, deepening an economic and health crisis.
2026-06-22
Ebola Crisis Puts Health Workers at Risk
An Ebola outbreak in the DRC has infected more than 70 health workers, putting frontline staff at grave risk and threatening to undermine the response effort.
2026-06-19
DRC Ebola Crisis: Workforce Decimated
The DRC's Ebola outbreak has spiraled into a wider healthcare crisis as a decimated medical workforce threatens containment and strains an overstretched system.
2026-06-19
Kenya’s Ebola Court Ruling Exposes Limits
Kenya's High Court ruling on a US-backed Ebola facility exposes the limits of foreign-led health projects, raising judicial independence and public protest.
2026-06-02
Ebola Outbreak in DRC Outpaces Response
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is accelerating faster than the global health response, straining the WHO and exposing public health gaps.
2026-05-31
DRC Ebola Outbreak and Vaccine Challenges
The DRC's Ebola outbreak exposes a dangerous vaccine gap for the Bundibugyo strain, testing public health systems and the WHO's emergency response capacity.
2026-05-26
DR Congo’s Ebola Surge Exposes State Weakness
DR Congo's Ebola outbreak has surged past 900 cases, exposing the governance failures and insecurity crippling the state's public health response on the ground.
2026-05-24
Uganda's Ebola Border Clampdown
Uganda's Ebola response hinges on a race to control border mobility as cases climb, with movement curbs near the DRC central to halting the outbreak's spread.
2026-05-23
Ebola Risk in DRC Escalates to Very High
Ebola cases are surging in the DRC as overstretched health systems struggle to cope, pushing the WHO to raise the outbreak risk to very high amid crisis.
2026-05-23
Ebola Outbreak in Uganda: Regional Impact
Uganda's Ebola outbreak is testing regional containment as cases climb, pushing Africa CDC and the WHO to coordinate a response before the virus spreads wider.
2026-05-23