DRC Ebola Outbreak Passes 7,000 Cases but Officials Say Spread May Have Peaked
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DRC Ebola outbreak passes 7,000 cases but officials say spread may have peaked
The DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak has passed 7,000 cases, Congolese authorities said on Saturday, including close to 3,400 deaths. But the government also said that the spread of the disease may have peaked.
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The authorities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have confirmed this Monday that the Ebola outbreak declared in the middle of May in the east of the country already leaves 7,200 cases and about 3,500 dead, days after confirming the spread of the disease to a province located in the northwest of the country.
Kinshasa – According to the authorities, more than 7,000 infections have been detected in the most severe Ebola epidemic in the history of the Democratic Republic (DR) Congo. Since the beginning of the epidemic in mid-May, 7,022 cases of Ebola have been registered, as the health authorities reported in Kinshasa the day before yesterday. 3,400 infected...
DRC reports 3,475 Ebola deaths as outbreak reaches seven provinces
The Ebola epidemic has spread to seven provinces and 62 health zones in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with 7,200 cases and 3,475 deaths confirmed by authorities. The Ministry of Communication and Media said there had been a new outbreak in the Bulu health zone of South Ubangi province and that surveillance had been increased […] The post DRC reports 3,475 Ebola deaths as outbreak reaches seven provinces first appeared on Free Press Kashmir.
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