Event Brief
WHO chief says Congo Ebola outbreak far from control
By The BriefBrief · Sources (30)
Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 10:06 PM ET
Summary: WHO Director-General Tedros warns the Congo Ebola outbreak is moving faster and not under control.
WHO: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General
WHAT: Warned that the Congo Ebola outbreak is far from being under control and risks spreading
WHEN: Aug 18, 2026 at 6:27 PM ET
WHERE: Congo
WHY: The outbreak is moving faster than previous epidemics and remains far from being under control.
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