Ebola Outbreak Over in Uganda, but Cases Continue to Rise in Congo, Says WHO
The director of emergency preparedness said this was the third Bundibugyo variant outbreak in Africa, after previous outbreaks in Uganda in 2007 and Congo in 2012.
TL;DR
- The Ebola outbreak is over in Uganda.
- Ebola cases continue to rise in Congo.
- Transmission of Ebola remains very active in Congo.
- Congo has 5,656 confirmed cases and 2,715 deaths from Ebola.
- This is the third Bundibugyo variant outbreak in Africa.