WHO Warns of Ebola Outbreak's 'Magnitude and Speed' in Congo and Uganda
The World Health Organization has expressed alarm over the rapid spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with over 543 suspected cases and 131 deaths. The virus has also spread to neighboring Uganda, confirming two cases.
<p> <img alt="The outbreak is caused by the Bundibugyo virus, an Ebola species for which no approved vaccines or treatments exist" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/110184/100x80/ebola.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> The director general of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, warned on Tuesday before the World Health Assembly meeting in Geneva that "the magnitude ...