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A health worker takes the temperature of a woman passing through the Kanyaruchinya checkpoint into the city of Goma, Congo May 20, 2026, as authorities and aid agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain. (OSV News photo/Arlette Bashizi, Reuters)

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As Ebola epidemic spreads, Uganda postpones Martyrs Day celebrations

Fredrick Nzwili|May 21, 2026|4 Min Read

Pope Francis and now Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, prefect of the Congregation for Saints' Causes, arrive for a session of the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon at the Vatican in this Oct. 15, 2019, file photo. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope advances causes of nuns who died helping during Ebola outbreak

Carol Glatz|Feb 22, 2021|3 Min Read

Ebola epicentre with workers in Africa. (EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations CC BY NC ND 2.0 via CNA)

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New Ebola outbreak in DRC prompts Catholic aid

Catholic News Agency|Jul 14, 2020|3 Min Read

Teachers take part in a training program in Goma, Congo, June 5, 2020, for the preventive measures to avoid the spread of COVID-19. As Congo battles the pandemic, a new Ebola outbreak has resurfaced in the northwest, as authorities prepared to declare the end of the main Ebola epidemic in three eastern provinces. (CNS photo/Carolina Meroni, courtesy AVSI)

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Congo's new Ebola outbreak adds strain as agencies respond to COVID-19

Fredrick Nzwili|Jun 11, 2020|3 Min Read

Congolese police officers control civilians during a total lockdown in Kinshasa March 28, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. (CNS photo/Kenny Katombe, Reuters)

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Congolese archbishop highlights double challenge of Ebola, COVID-19

Fredrick Nzwili|Apr 16, 2020|3 Min Read

A woman gets her temperature measured at an Ebola screening station as she enters DCR from Rwanda. Credit: John Wessels / AFP / Getty Images.

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Promising clinical trial for Ebola drugs brings hope to DRC

Catholic News Agency|Aug 16, 2019|3 Min Read

A Congolese health worker administers Ebola vaccine to a child at the Himbi Health Centre in Goma

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Another diocese in Congo steps up efforts against Ebola

Jonathan Luxmoore|Aug 1, 2019|2 Min Read

Credit: Stuart Boulton/Shutterstock.

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Death toll in DRC Ebola outbreak reaches 1,000

Catholic News Agency|May 10, 2019|2 Min Read

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