After days of intense fighting, the humanitarian situation in Goma, capital of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

Aid teams from the UN World Health Organization ( WHO) “cannot move freely to support the hospitals, even ambulances cannot ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a public health emergency of international concern in August 2024, a day after ...

As UN agencies reported "relative calm" on Wednesday in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), humanitarians warned that the chaos caused by advancing M23 rebel forces ...

Democratic Republic of Congo authorities are investigating 12 possible cases of the deadly Ebola virus in its northwest, ...

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...

Japan has sent the Democratic Republic of the Congo 50,000 doses of a vaccine against mpox, previously known as monkeypox.

"Unfairly onerous payments" are cited in the executive order as a reason for WHO withdrawal. Countries’ dues are a percentage of their gross domestic product, meaning that as the world’s richest ...

The area was also the epicentre of an outbreak of a new strain of mpox, declared a public health emergency of international ...

British foreign secretary laments lack of global attention to crises in Africa compared with conflicts in other regions - ...

Advances being made by the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo are "heightening the threat of a regional war, ...

Advertisement He also urged the Congolese diaspora around the world "to mobilize in support of our compatriots in North Kivu, our Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Supreme ...