WHO Raises DRC Ebola Risk as Uganda Cases Grow — May 25, 2026

Ebola outbreak DRC: WHO raised the national risk to very high, with 82 confirmed cases and nearly 750 suspected cases, while Uganda confirmed three more infections and Africa CDC warned neighboring countries to prepare. In this episode: Top stories: 1. Ebola risk now at highest level in DR Congo, says WHO | Macau Business — Macau Business https://macaubusiness.com/ebola-risk-now-at-highest-level-in-dr-congo-says-who-2/ 2. Uganda confirms three new Ebola cases as Africa CDC warns 10 countries ‘at risk’ – HCNTimes.com — HCNTimes https://hcntimes.com/uganda-confirms-three-new-ebola-cases-as-africa-cdc-warns-10-countries-at-risk/ 3. A second Ebola treatment center is set ablaze in eastern Congo, with 18 suspected cases fleeing — Bastille Post https://www.bastillepost.com/global/article/5878236-an-ebola-treatment-tent-set-ablaze-again-in-eastern-congo-with-18-suspected-cases-escaping 4. Filovirus: Emergency scientific consultation on Bundibugyo medical countermeasures R&D — World Health Organization https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2026/05/22/default-calendar/filovirus--emergency-scientific-consultation-on-bundibugyo-medical-countermeasures-r-d 5. Africa CDC chief arrives in Eastern DRC to ramp up Ebola isolation, tracing efforts — SMNI News Channel https://smninewschannel.com/africa-cdc-chief-arrives-in-eastern-drc-to-ramp-up-ebola-isolation-tracing-efforts/ Follow and rate Ebola Watch on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Feedback? Email [email protected]