Event Brief
DR Congo appeals for global help as new Ebola spreads
Filed: May 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: DR Congo health officials race to contain a new Ebola outbreak by setting up quarantine zones.
WHO: Health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHAT: Racing to contain a new Ebola outbreak by establishing quarantine zones in densely populated communities
WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 4:21 PM ET
WHERE: Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHY: A new Ebola outbreak is spreading and could spread rapidly.
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