Outbreak of rare Ebola virus in Africa a global health emergency: WHO


As of May 16, Congo had reported eight laboratory-confirmed cases, 336 suspected infections and 87 suspected deaths in Ituri province, according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. Uganda has confirmed two cases in Kampala, including one death, among travellers arriving from Congo.



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