The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo a public health emergency of international concern. The agency says the outbreak in DR Congo’s eastern Ituri province, which has seen around 246…

Three people have died after a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship sailing in the Atlantic Ocean, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Oceanwide Expeditions, the operator of the MV Hondius ship, says a Dutch husband and wife…