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UN appeals for $1.1bn to tackle fast-growing Ebola outbreak in DRC

UN appeals for $1.1bn to tackle fast-growing Ebola outbreak in DRC

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

Secretary-General warns that the Ebola epidemic in the DRC is the fastest growing outbreak on record and yet the response plan could run out of money within weeks; appeals for $1.1 billion to fully fund the Ebola response plan and scale-up health services, surveillance, logistics, community engagement, emergency staffing and humanitarian aid.

The United Nations (UN) is warning that the response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could run out of money within weeks.

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