UN chief appeals for $1bn in Ebola aid for DR Congo

The Punch | 27-08-2026 04:16pm |

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appealed for $1.1 billion in aid to combat the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The outbreak has resulted in over 5,600 cases and 2,700 deaths. The funds are needed to support response efforts and prevent further spread of the disease.

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