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Ebola crisis deepens in DR Congo as cases surge in hotspots

Ebola crisis deepens in DR Congo as cases surge in hotspots

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

On Wednesday, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus met with President Félix Tshisekedi in Kinshasa, marking his second to the country since the outbreak was declared in mid-May.

This outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, has become the second-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded and the fastest-spreading in Congo’s history.

Democratic Republic of Congo The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is accelerating, with health officials warning that cases are doubling in some of the hardest-hit areas.

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