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WHO, Africa CDC launch $518 million plan to tackle Ebola outbreak

CGTN

 , Updated 20:51, 05-Jun-2026

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) launched a June-to-November $518 million joint plan on Friday to tackle the Ebola outbreak causing alarm in the Democratic Republic of Congo and its neighbors.

"The plan focuses on core areas: emergency coordination, surveillance, laboratory testing, infection prevention and control, clinical care and community engagement," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a press conference.

Source(s): AFP
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