DR Congo Battles Rare Ebola Strain: Death Toll Rises to 86
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are racing to contain an outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain, with confirmed cases rising to 488 and deaths reaching 86.
Bundibugyo Strain
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo: Confirmed Cases Rise to 452 with 82 Deaths
The DR Congo health ministry reports Ebola cases have risen to 452 with 82 deaths, noting rapid community transmission in Ituri and North Kivu.
Zambia Clears Suspected Ebola Cases Amid Regional Health Alert
Zambia has cleared two suspected Ebola cases as the country strengthens surveillance following an outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain in the Democratic Republic of Congo.