DR Congo begins Ebola vaccinations as deadliest outbreak on record spreads
Samuel-Roger Kamba, Health Minister, Democratic Republic of Congo: “In collaboration with all our technical and financial partners, and after consulting with our leading scientists, we have decided to use the tried-and-true Ervebo vaccine to first protect those on the front lines - our healthcare providers.
Ebola virus The Democratic Republic of Congo has begun vaccinating people against Ebola as authorities race to contain the country's deadliest outbreak of the disease on record.
The World Health Organization has warned the outbreak remains out of control and could surpass the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa, which killed more than 11,000 people.
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