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Congo Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO

Congo Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) remains a global health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned as it announced that the number of cases in the country has passed 5,000.list 3 of 3Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in country’s historyend of list“We must be frank: the epidemic is far from being under control,” Tedros told the emergency meeting.

Following an emergency meeting on Tuesday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called on the international community to assist in efforts to contain the outbreak, which has killed more than 2,320 people.

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