KINSHASA (AP): An unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly killed more than 50 people in northwestern Congo over...

A significant portion of deaths take place within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms.

An unknown illness has resulted in 53 deaths in Congo's Equateur province, with nearly half of the victims dying within hours. The cause and mode of...

The outbreak began after three children ate a bat and died after suffering haemorrhagic fever symptoms. The WHO has ruled out Ebola.

A mysterious illness has claimed the lives of more than 50 people in northwestern Congo over the past five weeks, baffling health experts. The...

Health experts say an unknown illness has killed more than 50 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, within 48 hours of symptoms appearing.

A deadly outbreak in the DR Congo has left dozens dead, with the health authorities testing for malaria and other diseases Read Full Article at...

Is a new virus causing a disease outbreak and deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo, or is it already known to science?

The outbreak has been traced, tentatively, to three children who ate a bat, the W.H.O. said, and known threats like Ebola and Marburg have been ruled...

The outbreak, first discovered in three children who ate a bat, has caused 431 cases and 53 deaths