Ebola mortality in DR Congo exceeds 50%
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An Ebola outbreak started on May 15 in Uganda and the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has become the second deadliest outbreak recorded in Africa. Cases have been registered across eight provinces in the Congo. The mortality rate for this outbreak exceeds 50%.
The current Ebola outbreak began in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda on May 15 to become the second deadliest one in the entire history of observation in Africa, with Ebola cases being registered in eight Congolese provinces