A young girl being treated for Ebola and her mother were kidnapped from a hospital in Butembo, Democratic Republic of Congo, by a group of men. Both have since been located and are safe, with reports indicating the girl’s condition remains stable despite the ordeal. The abduction occurred amidst an ongoing Ebola outbreak in the region, which continues to spread. Authorities have not yet released details regarding the motive for the kidnapping or the identities of the perpetrators. This incident highlights the challenges of containing the virus in a region facing security concerns and public distrust. The outbreak has already resulted in a rising death toll, underscoring the urgent need for continued health and security efforts. BBC News first reported the recovery of the pair.