June 20, 2026
Authorities say transmission remains active despite ongoing containment efforts
They urge other nations to commit resources to help contain the virus
Some experts warn of public health system strains
The funding is for laboratory studies and clinical trials of medical countermeasure candidates for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola
The organisation says to have reached 62 percent of contacts, but targets 90-95 percent
He also praises Uganda for its “prompt and capable” Ebola response
Health authorities in Congo and neighbouring countries are scrambling to contain the latest outbreak
It pushes for the facility to be open to all nationalities, not just US citizens
