Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in its history

Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in its history

The latest government data shows that the total number of deaths has reached 2,325

17 Aug, 06:45

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in its history

The outbreak was already the fastest growing on record, caused by a rare species of Ebola called Bundibugyo.

17 Aug, 04:41

Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s history

At least 2,325 people have been killed, according to government data, surpassing the death toll from 2018-20 outbreak The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now the deadliest in the country’s history with at least 2,325 people killed, according to government data, surpassing the toll from the 2018-20 outbreak. Congo’s public health institute said on Sunday that confirmed cases had risen to 4,945, i…

17 Aug, 00:09

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo now deadliest in country's history

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has officially become the deadliest in the country's history, data suggests.

16 Aug, 22:05

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo becomes deadliest in country's history with more than 2,300 deaths

The Ebola epidemic sweeping through the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed more lives than any previous outbreak in the nation's history, public health authorities have confirmed. Since the outbreak was officially declared on May 15, the virus has killed 2,325 people, exceeding the toll from the 2018 to 2020 crisis that previously held the grim record. Figures released on Sunday by DR Congo's Institute of Pub…

17 Aug, 09:16