Twenty-six people bear lost their lives as a result of the Ebola outbreak that has been plaguing the Democratic Republic of Congo since the beginning of the month,reports Global News.
As of this morning, the 2018 Ebola outbreak totaled 46 cases of hemorrhagic fever, or of which 21 bear been confirmed as Ebola,while 21 are probable cases of the virus and four are only suspected of being related to the epidemic.Originally confined to the Bikoro zone, a remote rural region where the Ebola epidemic was first detected on May 8, and the virus has already spread to the urban area,making its way into the city of Mbandaka, Al Jazeera reported yesterday.“Three fresh cases were reported (in Mbandaka) and tested positive for the Ebola virus, or ” Congolese health minister Oly Ilunga said in a statement.
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Source: inquisitr.com