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GLOBAL HEALTH AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE NEWS
September 19, 2026
HEALTH DR Congo Ebola epidemic reaching new areas, not slowing: MSF Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
The Democratic Republic of Congo's worst Ebola outbreak in history is not winding down but spreading to new parts of the vast central African country, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warned on Friday. Read more →
WATER WORLD Deadly virus stalks South Africa's sardines Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
Along Hobie and Pollock beaches, bewildered residents watched as waves deposited more fish on the sand, fuelling fears that a virus linked to devastating sardine die-offs overseas may be at work. "It was a heartbreaking sight," local environmental group Algoa ... more
HEALTH DR Congo Ebola epidemic passes 6,000 cases Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded more than 6,000 confirmed cases and nearly 3,000 deaths from the country's worst Ebola epidemic ever, according to the Congolese authorities' latest toll on Monday. more
OIL Iran says seized cargo ship over Hormuz pollution Aug 31, 2026 (AFP)
"Following the publication of images of the discharge of oil into the sea... expert and clean-up teams were dispatched to the site and seized the ship causing the pollution," the deputy head of the Ports and Maritime Department of the southern Hormozgan provin... more
ENVIRONMENT Australia to evacuate sub-Antarctic research base over bird flu fears Aug 28, 2026 (AFP)
Australia said Friday it would evacuate workers from a research station on a remote island over the "psychosocial" risk caused by a potential outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 avian influenza. more
ENVIRONMENT Germany reports record 15,800 heat-related deaths this summer Aug 27, 2026 (AFP)
Germany registered a record 15,800 heat-related deaths this summer as Europe struggled through a series of punishing heatwaves, the national public health institute said Thursday. more
MILITARY CORRECTED: Iraq PM seeks oil production rise to 10 mn barrels a day Aug 21, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq's prime minister said Friday that he wants to increase the country's oil production to as much as 10 million barrels a day within six years. more
MILITARY Remains of over 20 people found in Kosovo mass graves search Aug 19, 2026 (AFP)
Kosovo authorities said Wednesday they have found the remains of more than 20 people in three potential mass graves thought to hold victims of ethnic conflicts in the 1990s. more
MILITARY Iran considers missing pilots to be prisoners in Qatar Aug 17, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's foreign ministry said on Monday it will consider three missing pilots to be prisoners in Qatar, despite Doha's denials, until it clarifies their fate. more
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