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The Ebola epidemic in DR Congo remains a "public health emergency of international concern" for three more months, World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus says at a press conference in Geneva. IMAGES
The World Health Organization declares the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a "public health emergency of international concern," a rare designation only used for the gravest epidemics. SOUNDBITE
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo does not yet merit being labelled an emergency of "international concern" says the World Health Organization. SOUNDBITE
Ahead of a major summit on AI to be held in the UK on 1-2 November 2023, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he will propose setting up a panel of scientific experts to look at the risks of the new technology, along the lines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. IMAGES
Sixty-three confirmed and probable cases have been reported in the Ebola outbreak in Uganda, including 29 deaths, says WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. SOUNDBITE
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.