Geneva: The World Health Organization warned Wednesday that the Ebola outbreak confirmed to have killed 359 people in central Africa had a "big head-start" but voiced hope that the response was making progress. "The outbreak had a big head-start and we're still behind," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghe»»»

GENEVA, June 3, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - The World Health Organization chief on Wednesday called on countries imposing "blanket travel restrictions" over the central Africa Ebola outbreak to lift them, warning they were hindering efforts to rein in the deadly virus. "Blanket travel restrictions imposed by »»»

KINSHASA: The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported a rise in confirmed Ebola cases to 344, with 60 deaths, according to government data released on Tuesday. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.The current outbreak, primarily centred in the easter»»»

KAMPALA/GENEVA, June 2 - Uganda has confirmed six more new cases of Ebola, bringing the total confirmed in the country so far to 15, the health ministry said on Tuesday, as the U.N. migration agency warned that border closures may increase the risk of the virus spreading. Uganda's health ministry s»»»