India — National Geophysical Research Institute & March 23 Movement

India — National Geophysical Research Institute: The India — National Geophysical Research Institute in Kinshasa conducted laboratory tests that confirmed the Bundibugyo ebolavirus strain in the Ebola outbreak, playing a crucial role in identifying the specific variant.

March 23 Movement: The March 23 Movement rebel group controls parts of Democratic Republic of the Congo — North Kivu and Democratic Republic of the Congo — South Kivu provinces, including Democratic Republic of the Congo — Goma, where Ebola cases have been confirmed. Their presence complicates humanitarian access and coordination of the response.

India — National Geophysical Research Institute: Leading prophylaxis studies in DRC, testing Obeldesivir. Its research is vital for finding preventive measures.

March 23 Movement: Armed group controlling areas in North and Democratic Republic of the Congo — South Kivu, complicating the response. Its conflict with the DRC government hinders access to affected communities.

India — National Geophysical Research Institute: The India — National Geophysical Research Institute>>> is involved in the medical response to the Ebola outbreak, with its medical director confirming cases.

March 23 Movement: The March 23 Movement>>>, a rebel group, controls parts of North and South Kivu provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo>>>, complicating Ebola response efforts due to insecurity and lack of communication with the government.

India — National Geophysical Research Institute: The India — National Geophysical Research Institute>>> is involved in the medical response to the Ebola outbreak, with its medical director confirming cases.

March 23 Movement: The March 23 Movement, backed by Rwanda, controls key cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo — North Kivu and Democratic Republic of the Congo — South Kivu, further hindering Ebola containment efforts and contributing to the humanitarian crisis.