Ebola outbreak kills more than 5,300 people in DR Congo
According to reporting by Al Jazeera International, The Bundibugyo strain has spread to Kenya and Uganda, while two in Nigeria returned negative results.
International wire reporting from the Al Jazeera International confirms significant developments in United States. Global observers and diplomatic missions are monitoring strategic and macroeconomic ramifications.
“International wire reporting from the Al Jazeera International confirms significant developments in United States. Global observers and diplomatic missions are monitoring strategic and macroeconomic ramifications.”
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According to reporting by Al Jazeera International, The Bundibugyo strain has spread to Kenya and Uganda, while two in Nigeria returned negative results.
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The current Bundibugyo strain has spread to Kenya and Uganda, while two in Nigeria returned negative results.
The death toll from the latest Ebola outbreak in Africa has surpassed 5,300, with the majority of cases recorded in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).
The DRC is the epicentre of the latest outbreak, having declared its 17th – and largest – Ebola outbreak in mid-May.
According to data from the Africa CDC on Monday, the outbreak has killed 5,376 people: 5,372 in the DRC and two each in Kenya and Uganda.
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