WHO Chief Warns Conflict Fuels Ebola Crisis in Eastern Congo
WHO is expanding its response as officials report about 1,000 people with Ebola-like symptoms and 3,600 contacts to trace.
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Anadolu AjansıWHO chief warns conflict fuels Ebola crisis in eastern Congo
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday warned that escalating violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is worsening an Ebola outbreak and obstructing humanitarian efforts to contain the disease.
The Director General of the World Health Organization warned Wednesday that the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is seriously hampering efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak and called for an "immediate ceasefire." "The eastern DRC is now facing a catastrophic shock [...] The entry RDCongo faces a "catastrophic shock" between Ebola and conflict, says the head of WHO first published in Information Focus.
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo there were about 220 deaths per ball.
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