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May 21, 2026
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WHO Flies Emergency Supplies from Nairobi Amid Ebola Outbreak

WHO Flies Emergency Supplies from Nairobi Amid Ebola Outbreak

Kenya is also on high alert after confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda were linked to cross-border movement from DRC...

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has rapidly deployed 11 tonnes of critical medical aid from Nairobi to Eastern DR Congo following an Ebola outbreak declaration.

  • The supplies include personal protective equipment, medical kits, tents, and water, sanitation and hygiene materials.
  • Key organizations involved include the WHO, MONUSCO, and Ethiopian Airlines.
  • The DRC is facing its 17th Ebola outbreak, with 80 fatalities and 246 suspected infections reported as of May 16, 2026.

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