Ebola: DRC gets 70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses as Bundibugyo outbreak worsens

Premium Times Nigeria | 21-08-2026 12:34pm |

The Democratic Republic of Congo has received 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine to combat the worsening Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak. Of these, 20,000 doses are earmarked for a Phase III trial targeting the Bundibugyo virus, while 50,000 will be administered to frontline and health workers. The delivery aims to strengthen the country's response to the outbreak.

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