Ebola cases surpass 8,000 as DRC struggles to control outbreak
Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Ebola fight in DRC ‘far from over,’ warns WHO chieflist 2 of 4DR Congo rolls out Ebola vaccine for health workers as death toll riseslist 3 of 4DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads to two new health zones, WHO sayslist 4 of 4EU unlocks humanitarian aid for crises worldwideend of listPeople’s mistrust and anger towards government policies have become a major obstacle in limiting the outbreak since it was officially declared on May 15.
The World Health Organization has said the outbreak is “far from over” and on track to surpass the regional 2014-2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak.
Marie-Celestin Karondwa, acting president of the UDPS party’s federal executive committee in Butembo, was attacked by local residents after appearing on a radio show where he discussed Ebola prevention measures, according to the Congolese health authorities.
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