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.
6 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 25 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 3 centre.
- ▪ Ebola: WHO raises health risk to 'very high' in DR Congo and new cases in Uganda — France 24 (EN)
- ▪ WHO raises Congo Ebola risk to ’very high’ as cases near 750 — Investing.com — News
- ▪ WHO raises Ebola public health risk to ‘very high’ in DR Congo — Al Jazeera English
- ▪ Ebola risk raised to 'very high' in DR Congo — BBC News — Health
- ▪ WHO raises risk of Ebola outbreak in Congo to ‘very high’ at national level — Straits Times — World
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