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Recent virus outbreaks show urgent need to complete pandemic treaty, says WHO chief

The WHO chief said recent outbreaks of Ebola and hantavirus show why countries must finalise the agreement without delay.

Euronews · 11h ago

Ebola kills over 5,300 in fastest-growing outbreak on record

The outbreak, caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, has infected more than 10,000 people since May and has spread to Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria.

Euronews · 11h ago

Colombia Rules Out Ebola — But a Man Is Dead From Malaria After Returning From Congo

Colombian health authorities ruled out Ebola in four travelers returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, diagnosing all with malaria. One died and another remains hospitalized.

Latin Times · 13h ago

Europe doesn't 'care enough' about Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, says Mary Robinson

Mary Robinson, Ireland’s former president, has called on G20 countries to release the full €3 billion pledged to contain the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has claimed 5,000 lives in less than six months.

Euronews · 20h ago

'An unprecedented situation': Warsaw wobbles with constitutional crisis

Good morning. It’s Monday and my name is Angela Skujins. I’ll be holding the newsletter pen until Wednesday when Mared Gwyn once again graces you in your inbox. On today’s agenda: Trouble in Poland, an update from Ukraine, and rekindling EU-UK ties.

Euronews · 21h ago

Europe Today: Tusk v Nawrocki: Poland's Constitutional Tribunal crisis explodes

Poland's President Karol Nawrocki entered the Constitutional Tribunal to demand the return of its suspended conservative chief judge, as Donald Tusk's government seated new judges and riot police clashed with protesters. We hear both sides, plus Ukrainians braces for winter and the Ebola crisis.

Euronews · 21h ago

Congo’s Ebola outbreak death toll crosses 5,000, half the total infected

The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has crossed 5,000, with more than 10,000 people infected as the disease continues to spread across the country and cases are reported in other African nations, the latest government data showed on Saturday.

The Times of India · Oct 31

Ebola medics dance as last patients at Democratic Republic of Congo facility are discharged

Health workers at an Ebola treatment centre in the Democratic Republic of Congo celebrated after the final patients were discharged from the facility in Mongbwalu, the historic epicentre of the outbreak.

The Independent UK · Oct 31

Europe Today: Rare Oleshky truce holds in Ukraine, Albania imposes heavy fines on protesters

A rare ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky enters its fourth day as aid is expected to arrive, after a Russian drone killed at least 14 at Dnipro's station. In Albania, protesters face fines up to €5,500. We also look at Israel's deadlock and the Ebola epidemic in Congo.

Euronews · Oct 30

Ebola Vaccine Trial Begins in Congo as Bundibugyo Outbreak Tops 10,000 Confirmed Cases and 4,900 Deaths

The Tumaini trial has begun in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to test vaccines against Bundibugyo virus, amid a deadly outbreak and tightening U.S. travel rules.

Medical Daily · Oct 30