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DRC ramps up fight against Ebola, after 1,700 died from the virus

DRC ramps up fight against Ebola, after 1,700 died from the virus

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

The Ebola outbreak continues to spread in Ituri province in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo despite several health interventions.

Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are reinforcing surveillance and stepping up public awareness campaigns against the Ebola outbreak in the country’s northeast, as cases continue to spread.

Health workers conducting contact tracing and safe burials have faced hostility from some community members who do not believe the disease exists.

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