Fears of a Pan-African Ebola Crisis Growing as Fourth Country Reports First Case
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Fears of a pan-African Ebola crisis growing as fourth country reports first case
As Nigeria reports its first case of Ebola, fears are growing that the epidemic that started in the Democratic Republic of Congo in May could be on the verge of becoming a bigger regional crisis.
Nigeria is the fourth African country this year to be affected by the Ebola strain Bundibugyo virus, which has ravaged the Republic of Congo (DRC) since May, becoming in a few months the deadliest ever known in this vast country of Central Africa. The details of Aurelie Bazzara-Kibangula, correspondent France 24 in Kinshasa and Samuel Roger Kamba, Minister of Public Health of the DRC.
Health ministers from Central African countries are meeting in emergency after a fourth country reported Ebola. On Tuesday, the infection was confirmed in a woman from Nigeria. The outbreak is mainly affecting Congo, but cases have been reported...
Nigeria reports first Ebola case Nigeria reported its first Ebola case in more than a decade on Tuesday, becoming the fourth African country and the most populous to face an outbreak of the virus, which health officials say is spreading at its fastest pace to date. The strain of Ebola responsible for it […] From Congo to Nigeria and Kenya: Ebola's spread raises concerns
Geneva: The deadly Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to four other countries, the World Health Organization has said. It is the fastest Ebola outbreak in history.
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