Six Ebola cases reported in DR Congo

Posted on May 30, 2013 • Filed under: Africa, Travel Health

Straitstimes.com reports that six suspected cases of Ebola have been reported in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, just six months after an outbreak of the deadly virus ended in the area, the United Nations (UN) said on Wednesday. Mr Sylvestre Ntumba, an official working for the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, said the cases had been recorded between May 1 and May 12 in the Bas-Uele district, in the northeastern Orientale Province. Read article

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