Ebola outbreak: Where DR Congo failed in containing the virus, Uganda succeeds
- The Ebola outbreak in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has become the second-worst on record, with the official death toll passing a grim milestone of 1,500.
- Experts believe the true number of fatalities during this outbreak, which was declared in May, is much higher.
- And in another alarming update, authorities in DR Congo confirmed on Thursday that the virus was spreading much faster than in previous outbreaks.
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- The Ebola outbreak in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has become the second-worst on record, with the official death toll passing a grim milestone of 1,500.
- Experts believe the true number of fatalities during this outbreak, which was declared in May, is much higher.
- And in another alarming update, authorities in DR Congo confirmed on Thursday that the virus was spreading much faster than in previous outbreaks.
Sources: BBC News