WHO ups risk of national outbreak of Ebola in Congo to 'very high'
The World Health Organization has increased the risk level of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo to 'very high.' This decision comes amid concerns about the potential for a national outbreak. The WHO is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with local health authorities.
- ▪The WHO has raised the risk of a national outbreak of Ebola in Congo to 'very high.'
- ▪The Bundibugyo strain is a variant of the Ebola virus.
- ▪Local health authorities are being supported by the WHO in their response efforts.
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WHO ups risk of national outbreak of Ebola in Congo to 'very high'ReutersPublished 6 seconds agoThe World Health Organization has raised the risk of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola turning into a national outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo to 'very high.'ReutersPlease enable JavaScript to view this content.ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountMost PopularNATO ministers comment on Trump's about-face on U.S. troop moves in EuropeVideo1:35The three must-see movies from the Cannes Film FestivalVideo1:16Trump and Putin's meetings with Chinese leader deliver markedly different messagesVideo1:00Fans line up for Stephen Colbert’s final 'Late Show' tapingVideo1:10Trump is 'very disappointed at NATO right now,' Rubio saysVideo1:04U.S.-Iran talks…
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