Congo-Kinshasa: Hope Rises in Bulape As DRC Mounts Swift Ebola Response
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A 34-year-old woman, eight months pregnant, arrived on 20 August at the General Reference Hospital in Bulape, with fever, vomiting and heavy bleeding. Medical staff from this remote corner of Kasai province, in the centre of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), did everything she could, but the woman died on 25 August. The nurse who held her hand and the laboratory technician who analyzed her blood followed her to the tomb in a matter of …
Congo-Kinshasa: Hope Rises in Bulape As DRC Mounts Swift Ebola Response
[Independent (Kampala)] When the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) confirmed a new outbreak of Ebola on Sept.4, memories of past outbreaks came rushing back. Fear spread quickly in Kasai Province, where the virus was detected.
The World Health Organization (WHO) raised the death to 35 on Wednesday from the Ebola outbreak declared last day 4 in the centre of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Kasai province. According to the latest bulletin issued by the WHO office for sub-Saharan Africa, 47 confirmed cases (including 25 deaths) and 10 suspects (who had symptoms and epidemiological links with others infected but died before they could be tested to confirm them) ha…
Direct Relief Monitors Health Outlook in Central Africa as Ebola Cases Climb
Ebola virus has emerged again as a health threat in central Africa, with at least 31 deaths recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo this month. As of Sept. 18, there were 48 confirmed and probable cases in the Kasai Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to the World Health Organization. Ebola is highly contagious and spreads through contact with bodily fluids and exposed organs, even after death. Ebola has had a dispro…
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