WHO Says Congo Ebola Outbreak Can Be Contained Within 3 Months
The UN agency said it needed $115 million to bring the second deadliest outbreak on record under control.
TL;DR
- The WHO believes the Ebola outbreak in Congo can still be brought under control.
- Fears exist that the outbreak is outpacing containment efforts.
- The virus has spread to a sixth province in Congo.
- The current outbreak has killed at least 2,325 people.
- The biggest Ebola outbreak occurred in West Africa between 2014 and 2016, with over 28,600 cases reported.