Fears over ‘huge, huge community transmission’ as modelling predicts thousands of cases and deaths by September
The whereabouts of almost 300 people who have tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is currently unknown, according to Africa’s top public health official.
The humanitarian crisis amid the conflict in the affected areas means more than 1 million people are living in camps to which health workers have no access, Dr Jean Kaseya, director general of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said on Thursday.
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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Kat Lay, Global health correspondent.
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