Bunia, DR Congo, June 2, 2026 (AFP) - DR Congo reopens airport at centre of Ebola outbreak

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2026-06-02

The main airport in Ituri, the DR Congo province at the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak, reopened on Tuesday after a 10-day closure for safety reasons, the government said. The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling a major epidemic of the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever that is suspected to have killed at least 246 people in the country and neighbouring Uganda, according to the African Union's health agency, Africa CDC. On May 23, the auth......

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