Ebola death toll in Congo tops 600. New cases also suspected in previously unaffected provinces
Summary
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has caused over 600 deaths so far. New suspected Ebola cases have appeared in provinces that did not have the disease before, showing the virus is spreading.Key Facts
- The Ebola death toll in Congo has passed 600.
- New suspected cases have been found in the provinces of Tshopo and Haut-Uele.
- These provinces were previously free of Ebola.
- The main center of the outbreak is in the Ituri province.
- The Congo health ministry reported these updates on Thursday.
- The spread to new areas indicates the outbreak is expanding.
- Ebola is a serious and often deadly virus that causes fever and bleeding.
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