Democratic Republic of the Congo: Health workers carry out Ebola screenings near Goma in eastern DR Congo.

SHOTLIST: GOMA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (MAY 25, 2026) 1. VARIOUS OF HEALTH PERSONEL COVERED WITH PROTECTIVE DRESS AND MAKING CONTROLS AT CHECKPOINT 2. HEALTH PERSONEL TAKING NOTES ON DOCUMENT (TWO SHOTS) 3. HEALTH PERSONEL SERVING DISINFECTION LIQUID TO PEOPLE PASSING THROUGH CHECKPOINT 4. HEALTH PERSONEL PASSING WATER TO PEOPLE AROUND CHECKPOINT 5. HEALTH PERSONEL STOPPING MOTORBIKE FOR TEMPERATURE CHECK 6. HEALTH PERSONEL MAKING TEMPERATURE CHECK 7. TRAFFIC SIGN OF STOP 8. VARIOUS OF HEALTH PERSONEL MAKING TEMPERATURE CHECK TO PEOPLE ARRIVING AT CHECKPOINT 9. BROCHURES ON WALL TO INFORM PEOPLE ABOUT EBOLAGOMA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - MAY 25: Health workers stationed at the Kanyaruchinya checkpoint near Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo carried out preventive measures against the Ebola virus. As part of the precautions, travelers passing through the area were asked to wash their hands and undergo disinfection procedures. Medical teams also conducted temperature checks to screen passengers for possible symptoms of the virus. The Congo has witnessed a spike in Ebola cases since an outbreak was declared May 15 in Ituri province. The disease has spread to North Kivu and South Kivu provinces. About 750 suspected cases and 177 suspected deaths have been reported, according to the World Health Organization. At least 82 cases and seven deaths have been confirmed in Congo. Three new cases linked to Congo were announced Saturday in Uganda, bringing to five the total number confirmed since the current outbreak, according to the Health Ministry. The Congolese government announced Saturday the temporary suspension of commercial, private and special flights to and from Bunia, in Ituri province, in an effort to contain the spread of the virus.