DR Congo says Ebola outbreak has passed its peak
Summary
The Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has now passed its highest point, according to local health officials. Over 3,510 people have died since the outbreak began about four months ago, with the Ituri region having the most cases.Key Facts
- Ebola outbreak started in eastern DR Congo around four months ago.
- More than 3,510 people have died due to Ebola.
- The Ituri region has 78% of the confirmed Ebola cases.
- Congolese authorities say the outbreak is starting to slow down.
- This slowdown suggests the epidemic has passed its peak.
- The information comes from official statements by DR Congo health officials.
- The Ebola disease is a severe virus that causes fever and bleeding.
- Managing the outbreak involves tracking cases and providing medical care.
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