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Last updated: 23 October 2026 at 14:33 · 7 articles · 6 sources
Health officials are investigating whether Ebola patients in Kenya and Nigeria crossed paths at Uganda's main airport as conflicting accounts cloud the source of one infection.
Read at Deutsche Welle · 23 October 2026 at 14:33
Switzerland says patient is wife of Swiss diplomat and believed to have contracted virus while travelling in Uganda Health officials across Africa are racing to determine how Nigeria’s first Ebola pat
Read at The Guardian · 23 October 2026 at 13:57
Nigeria this week recorded its first case of Ebola in the current outbreak, which has spread from the epicenter in Congo to several other African countries.
Read at NPR · 23 October 2026 at 12:41
The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes.
Read at BBC · 23 October 2026 at 10:23
Her husband is currently in isolation but has not developed any symptoms, Swiss officials say.
Read at BBC · 23 October 2026 at 10:14
De paramilitaire Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan hebben doelbewust en systematisch ziekenhuizen en andere zorginstellingen verwoest tijdens de belegering van de stad Al-Fasher in de regio Darfur.
Read at NOS · 23 October 2026 at 09:25
Read at de Volkskrant · 23 October 2026 at 08:02