AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEbola Surge in Eastern DRC: Congo’s Ebola outbreak has now surpassed 1,800 confirmed cases after spreading to a fourth province, with official figures putting deaths at 648 and most infections concentrated in Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu. WHO vs. Official Counts: WHO officials say the outbreak is likely far larger than reported, warning that many new infections can’t be linked to known cases and that movement and insecurity are fueling spread. U.S. Cases Raise Alarm: A second American humanitarian worker has tested positive for the rare Bundibugyo strain and will be evacuated for treatment, adding pressure as the U.S. expands screening and contact-tracing support. Response Under Strain: Health workers have protested over unpaid wages, and UN agencies warn the crisis is worsening humanitarian conditions. ICC Move Against Tshisekedi: Katanga lawyers have filed criminal charges at the ICC accusing President Félix Tshisekedi of crimes against humanity, including massacres and the abduction of a pastor from Zambia. Humanitarian Funding Gap: WFP warns it may have to pause food aid in eastern DRC by early 2026 without urgent new funding.
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