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DR Congo has launched an experimental Ebola treatment trial to test Remdesivir and MBP134 against the Bundibugyo virus as officials battle a growing outbreak.

DR Congo Launches Experimental Ebola Treatment Trial

Ruble GoyalJuly 5, 2026011 mins

A new Ebola treatment trial has begun in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to test two experimental drugs against the Bundibugyo virus, a rare Ebola strain with no approved vaccine or treatment. The clinical study, which began in early July 2026, aims to evaluate the efficacy of two experimental drugs against the Bundibugyo virus….