GAVI & Roger Kamba

GAVI: GAVI>>> holds a stockpile of Ebola vaccines and has 2,000 doses already in the Democratic Republic of the Congo>>> for potential trial use.

Roger Kamba: Roger Kamba>>>, the Congolese health minister, has been actively involved in the response, announcing the opening of treatment centers and acknowledging the challenges in containing the outbreak.

GAVI: Making its RVSV-ZEBOV vaccine stockpile available for trials and supporting vaccine access. Its role is key in ensuring vaccine availability for the response.

Roger Kamba: Health Minister, stating the peak has not been reached. His statements guide public expectations.

GAVI: GAVI is listed as a partner in the urgent coordination meeting convened by Africa CDC, indicating potential involvement in the response to the Ebola outbreak.

Roger Kamba: Roger Kamba, the Congolese Health Minister, confirmed the Bundibugyo ebolavirus strain in the Ebola outbreak and highlighted its high lethality rate and the lack of a specific vaccine or treatment for this variant.