AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEbola Crisis in Eastern DRC: The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed 4,018 people out of 8,300 confirmed cases, with transmission still active in 45 health zones across seven provinces. Health Response Under Strain: Africa CDC warns that a recent drop in reported cases may reflect surveillance gaps, as insecurity and community resistance keep health teams from finding and reporting infections. Camp Fire and Displacement: The UN says an Ebola transit centre in Ituri was burned during a security operation, forcing 19,000 people to flee—another blow to containment. Frontline Workers Protest: Health workers in Bunia staged demonstrations over unpaid wages, while MSF says the real toll is likely higher due to missed cases. Children Hit Hard: Save the Children reports about seven child deaths per day on average, with under-fives making up most fatalities. Eastern DRC Conflict Spotlight: A UN report also accuses AFC/M23 of systematically targeting civilians in North and South Kivu, adding pressure to protect communities as the health emergency worsens.
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