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Ebola Cases Rise in Eastern Congo as Health Centers Face Attacks
The World Health Organization said Ebola is spreading faster than containment efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Suspected deaths have exceeded 220, and treatment centers in the conflict-affected east have been attacked.
May 25, 7:50 PM·1m read1 source
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The World Health Organization stated that Ebola transmission in the Democratic Republic of Congo now exceeds the capacity of current response measures. Suspected deaths linked to the outbreak have risen above 220. Treatment centers operating in the country's eastern provinces have come under attack.
Health teams continue to operate in areas already experiencing armed conflict. The organization did not name specific groups responsible for the attacks on facilities. No additional case totals or geographic spread data were released in the statement.
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