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World Cup opens under pressure over visas and ticket prices

June 11, 2026

The World Cup opens in Mexico City with FIFA trying to shift the spotlight back to football, even as questions over visas, ticket prices and political tensions hang over the tournament

Thailand readies Ebola testing labs for Bundibugyo strain

May 29, 2026

Thailand strengthens Ebola testing capacity and regional lab readiness as WHO recommends three experimental treatments for the Bundibugyo strain

Canada expands Ebola curbs after US entry restrictions

WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026

Canada will impose a 90-day entry ban on travellers from DRC, Uganda and South Sudan following similar US Ebola restrictions

WHO declares Congo-Uganda Ebola outbreak a global health emergency

SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026

WHO says the Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in DRC and Uganda poses a regional risk, with 246 suspected cases and 80 suspected deaths reported in Ituri.

Congo confirms Ebola outbreak as death toll reaches 80

SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026

DR Congo confirms a new Ebola outbreak in Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and fears of cross-border spread

Ebola outbreak in Congo finally wanes

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2020

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The second-biggest Ebola outbreak in history, which has upended life in eastern Congo's North Kivu and Ituri provinces since August 2018, infecting nearly 3,500 people and killing about 2,250, is down to its last chain of transmission.