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DR Congo reports new Ebola outbreak with 15 dead
The Democratic Republic of Congo declared a new outbreak of the Ebola virus on Thursday, three years after its last one, in the Kasai Province bordering Angola, east of the capital Kinshasa.
The Health Ministry said there were currently 28 suspected cases and 15 recorded deaths.
It said the first signs of an outbreak came on August 20, when a 34-year-old pregnant woman was hospitalized with symptoms including high fever and vomiting. It did not say if she had survived.
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that four of the suspected cases involved health workers. It also warned that case numbers were likely to increase, as transmission was ongoing ...
https://www.dw.com/en/dr-congo-reports-new-ebola-outbreak-with-15-dead/a-73885209
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