DRC's Bunia airport reopens after steep decline in number of suspected Ebola cases

Traffic at Bunia airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province has resumed following a significant drop in suspected Ebola cases, reducing from 906 to just 116. This reopening marks a crucial step in controlling the outbreak that had previously isolated the region. The decline in cases is attributed to intensive public health interventions and community engagement, showcasing the effectiveness of coordinated global and local efforts. The reopening of the airport underscores the region's recovery and the potential for resuming normal economic and social activities.