The most recent Ebola outbreak in the eastern DRC highlights a number of obstacles faced by health specialists in their efforts to prevent the spread of one of the world’s deadliest and most …
New Ebola outbreak declared in Congo
The WHO announced the arrival of its team in Beni, an Eastern province of the DRC bordering Rwanda and Uganda, where a new Ebola outbreak has been declared. Source: WHO says Ebola team arrives in …
Congo Ebola Outbreak Expected to End Next Week
The WHO has set its projected termination date of the DRC’s ebola outbreak at July 24th, 42 days since the last patient infected with ebola was released from care. Since the start of the outbreak in …
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Improved Ebola tests help contain Africa’s latest outbreak
Improvements in the Ebola testing capabilities of the international community has helped to contain the most recent Ebola outbreak in the DRC. The tests have reduced the wait time for tests from …
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An Update on the DRC Ebola Outbreak
An Ebola outbreak was declared at the beginning of May in the Northwest of the DRC. Since then, 55 cases have been reported, with 25 fatalities. Over 1000 have been vaccinated as authorities and …