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WHO Chief Addresses Ebola Outbreak in Congo

Updated 2026-05-29 10:35 UTC 2 sources Neutral

The WHO chief visited Kinshasa to address a rare Ebola outbreak amid local distrust and security concerns. The visit comes as the organization tries to coordinate efforts with local authorities.

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NPR
The head of the World Health Organization arrived in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, to witness efforts against an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola virus.
2026-05-29 10:16 UTC
Al Jazeera
The plan to send Ebola-exposed US nationals to Kenya, which has no known cases of the virus, has provoked a backlash.
2026-05-29 10:12 UTC
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