Five Ebola Patients Recover at Newly Opened Treatment Facility in Bunia
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus toured the newly opened treatment center in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, where five patients have recovered from the Bundibugyo strain.
rte.ieWHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus toured a newly-opened Ebola treatment facility in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday. The facility is treating patients infected with the Bundibugyo strain of the virus. Five patients have recovered there so far.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stated that the virus is circulating undetected in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He identified the undetected circulation as one of the biggest challenges in responding to the outbreak. @France24_en reported the visit and the recovery numbers from the site in Bunia.
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