WHO chief in Ebola-hit DR Congo which sees first recovery
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WHO chief in Ebola-hit DR Congo which sees first recovery
The UN health chief was on Friday in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where authorities are struggling to contain the spread of a deadly Ebola outbreak but the recovery of a patient, the first since the crisis began, was confirmed.
WHO Confirms First Ebola Patient Recovery in DR Congo Outbreak
By Maryanne Awuya The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed the first recovery of a laboratory-confirmed Ebola patient in the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), offering a rare sign of hope amid the escalating health crisis. WHO officials disclosed on Friday that the recovered patient was discharged from a treatment centre on May 27 after testing negative twice for the virus. “The DRC has said that on May 27, a p…
WHO Announces First Ebola Recovery in DR Congo
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday announced the first confirmed recovery from the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). WHO technical officer on viral haemorrhagic fevers, Anais Legand, said a patient who tested positive for Ebola recovered and was discharged from the hospital on May 27 after returning two negative test results. She explained that while this was the first officially confirmed recovery, the…
WHO announces first confirmed Ebola Recovery in DRC Outbreak
The World Health Organization on Friday announced the first recovery of a confirmed Ebola patient in the outbreak raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo. “The DRC has said that on May 27, a patient recovered and left the hospital and has been discharged into the community,” the WHO’s Anais Legand told reporters. She said it marked the “first” among patients who had been confirmed to have Ebola, but stressed that she expected there had been o…
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