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The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday (May 27) called for a ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in order to ​contain an Ebola outbreak, saying that ongoing fighting was driving mass ‌displacement and spreading the disease in overcrowded camps.

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WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak <p>Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns of ‘catastrophic collision of disease and conflict’ as suspected cases reach 900</p><p>The head of the World Health Organisation has called for an immediate ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to help tackle the Ebola outbreak there.</p><p>Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus <a href="https://x.com/DrTedros/status/2059557343923167511">posted on social media</a> that the region was in the midst of a “catastrophic collision of disease and conflict with the Ebola outbreak in Ituri province outpacing the response.”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/27/who-chief-tedros-calls-for-drc-ceasefire-ebola">Continue reading...</a>

WHO chief says deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo can be stopped Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization, said Thursday that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has killed more than 200 people, can still be contained despite conflict in the country's east. He also urged armed groups to declare a ceasefire as aid and medical support continue to arrive.

WHO urges ceasefire in Congo to contain Ebola as cases surge Over ​900 suspected cases and over 200 suspected deaths have so far been ​reported in 3 provinces https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/who-urges-ceasefire-in-congo-to-contain-ebola-as-cases-surge/ #Ebola #RepublicoftheCongo […]

WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak | Democratic Republic of the Congo https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/606997/ The head of the World Health Organization has called for an immediate ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic…

World Health Organization director-general makes appeal for ceasefire in Ebola-stricken regions of Democratic Republic of the Congo: "No cause, no conflict, no grievance is worth condemning innocent people to death from a preventable disease. A ceasefire, even a temporary one, would save lives."

[1/3] 2026-05-27 17:18:10 - [WHO Director-General calls on warring parties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to cease fire to respond to the Ebola epidemic] WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called on all warring parties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to

WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak | Democratic Republic of the Congo https://www.europesays.com/uk/988420/ The head of the World Health Organization has called for an immediate ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic…#uk #news #uknews

🚨 @who.int is calling for an immediate ceasefire in eastern DRC to enable an #Ebola response. 🧬 Outbreak control depends on more than science. It depends on humanitarian access, trust, logistics & protection for frontline responders. 📰➡️ healthpolicy-watch.news/who-calls-fo...

WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak | Democratic Republic of the Congo https://www.europesays.com/uk/988420/ The head of the World Health Organization has called for an immediate ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic…

Congo-Kinshasa: Who Chief Calls for Ceasefire Amid DR Congo Ebola Outbreak [UN News] The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) headed to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Thursday as the country continues to combat a deadly resurgence of Ebola in its volatile eastern region where instability is rife.

🚨 @who.int is calling for an immediate ceasefire in eastern DRC to enable an #Ebola response. 🧬 Outbreak control depends on more than science. It depends on humanitarian access, trust, logistics & protection for frontline responders. 📰➡️ healthpolicy-watch.news/who-calls-fo...

Congo-Kinshasa: WHO Chief Calls for Urgent Ebola Action and Pandemic Preparedness [UN News] The recent Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks demonstrate that the world is still vulnerable to rapidly spreading infectious diseases, Tedros Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO), warned on Saturday at the close of the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva.

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday (May 27) called for a ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in order to ​contain an Ebola outbreak, saying that ongoing fighting was driving mass ‌displacement and spreading the disease in overcrowded camps.

WHO chief says deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo can be stopped Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization, said Thursday that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has killed more than 200 people, can still be contained despite conflict in the […]

🌎 The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has urged all parties involved in the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo to immediately halt their fighting and establish a ceasefire, as the Ebola outbreak continues to spread across the country. This call comes as the WHO works with other

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus calls for immediate ceasefire in DRC to combat Ebola outbreak. The head of the World Health Organization warns of "catastrophic collision of disease and conflict" hindering efforts to contain the epidemic. (The Guardian)

WHO calls for ceasefire and greater cooperation to contain Ebola outbreak in DRC – The Irish Times https://www.europesays.com/ie/512102/ Containing the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) requires community cooperation and is “everybody’s business”,…

WHO urges ceasefire in Congo to contain Ebola as cases surge @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DRC #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #Ebola #WHO #WorldHealthOrganization #TedrosAdhanomGhebreyesus #Bundibugyostrain #DRCconflict #SamaritansPurse sightmagazine.com.au/news/who-urg...

WHO puts Ebola outbreak death rate at ‘huge’ 30-50% as chief arrives in DRC Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus calls for ceasefire among armed groups to help avoid deaths from preventable disease Rachel Savage and agencies www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

WHO calls for community cooperation to contain DRC Ebola outbreak <p>Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus makes appeal after protests against protocols for handling bodies in Ituri province </p><p>Containing the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/ebola">Ebola</a> outbreak in the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/congo">Democratic Republic of Congo</a> requires community cooperation and is “everybody’s business”, the World Health Organization has said.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/profile/tedros-adhanom">Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus</a>, the organisation’s director general, made the plea on Sunday during a visit to eastern Congo where some residents have protested against stringent medical protocols for handling victims’ bodies.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/31/who-calls-for-community-cooperation-to-contain-drc-ebola-outbreak">Continue reading...</a>