DRC Ebola outbreak passes 9,000 cases, including more than 4,000 deaths
The current outbreak is caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the virus, for which there’s no approved vaccine or treatment.
DR Congo’s worst ever Ebola outbreak has passed 9,000 cases and more than 4,000 deaths, health authorities said on Tuesday.
For now, frontline volunteers have received doses of the Ervebo vaccine, which is effective against the Zaire strain of the virus.
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