Stories from DR Congo

The World Health Organization (WHO) is airlifting five metric tons of medical supplies to Bunia. The supplies include infection prevention materials and tents, intended to support frontline health workers and treatment centers.

Africa's public health agency has confirmed the detection of the Ebola virus in Ituri province. The African Union's public health agency has convened urgent talks with regional governments and partners. The DRC government has yet to officially declare an outbreak.

Omroep Gelderland also mentioned an Ebola outbreak, stating that half of patients did not survive. Health officials are investigating a suspected Ebola outbreak in the Congo.

Omroep Gelderland also mentioned an Ebola outbreak, stating that half of patients did not survive. The genome of the virus appears normal and is in line with previous outbreaks over the last 30 years. Quarantines have often been used to stop the spread of disease.

An Irish nurse and physiotherapist are providing support to a field hospital, contributing to a collective effort. The hospital receives staff, material, and financial aid.

Reports detail atrocities in the city of Uvira in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, including the execution of dozens of civilians. The specific details of these alleged atrocities and the locations within the DRC are still emerging.

Human Rights Watch has found evidence of atrocities, including mass killings and sexual violence, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The report states dozens of civilians were affected.

Hundreds of people have died in landslides at coltan mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Hundreds of people have been killed in landslides at coltan mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Hundreds of people have been killed by landslides at coltan mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The actual death toll could be higher. The affected mines are a source of coltan, a mineral for electronics.