Ebola outbreak expands to 63 health zones in DR Congo
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has expanded to 63 health zones, with 7,890 confirmed cases and 3,799 deaths reported by the WHO. Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-outbreak-expands-to-63-health-zones-in-dr-congo/
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to 63 health zones across seven of the country's 26 provinces. According to the World Health Organization, there have been 7,890 confirmed cases.
The outbreak has resulted in 3,799 deaths, as reported by the Punch. The Premium Times reports a slightly lower death toll of 3,779.
Some health zones have reported progress in controlling the outbreak, with eight entering a sustained controlled phase and six others in the controlled phase after reporting no cases for specified periods.
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