Wellcome Pledges £2M To Support Vaccine Research, Ebola Response In DRC

Wellcome: Wellcome pledges new funds to tackle Ebola outbreak — but more is needed to prevent catastrophe
“Wellcome is making £2 million available to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to support vaccine research as part of the emergency response to the Ebola outbreak there. The pledge comes after the WHO Director-General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, called on donors to continue funding the response to the Ebola outbreak…” (3/6).

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