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Ebola patients recovering in treatment centre in DRC Bunia hospital

Hope Grows as Five Ebola Patients Recover in DRC

enock katamba5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

BUNIA, DRC — Health officials have reported positive developments in the Ebola outbreak. Several patients have recovered and been discharged from treatment centres in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The World Health Organization (WHO) said four nurses have recovered from Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo strain. The patients were discharged from a hospital in…

Kigezi leaders seek gov’t to re open the border

enock katamba4 years ago02 mins

Local leaders from the Kigezi region have asked the government of Uganda to negotiate with the government of Democratic Republic of Congo in order to reopen the boarder again. Last month more than 50,000 soldiers were deployed in Congo to stabilise peace and unity around the areas of kisoro. The re opening of the closed…