More Than 1,000 Confirmed Ebola Cases in Congo Outbreak, Authorities Say
About 25 percent of confirmed patients have died.
TL;DR
- Over 1,000 cumulative confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo.
- 254 deaths, representing approximately 25% of confirmed cases.
- About 10% of confirmed patients have recovered.
- 365 confirmed patients are currently in isolation or hospitalized.
- Response teams are conducting investigations, epidemiological surveillance, and prevention actions.
- Efforts to intensify community communication, diagnosis, and case management are ongoing.