DWMay 30, 2026, 12:47 PM1

WHO chief visits Ebola epicenter in eastern DR Congo

The WHO chief visited eastern DR Congo's Ebola epicenter, where over 1,000 suspected cases and 246 deaths have been recorded since the outbreak began in May. The Bundibugyo variant spreading across the region has no approved vaccine or treatment.

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus with other officials and people in Bunia, Ituri, DRC
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus with other officials and people in Bunia, Ituri, DRCPhotograph: DW
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