Congo’s Ebola deaths top 5,000 as fear of continent-wide spread mounts - AP News
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Congo’s Ebola deaths top 5,000 as fear of continent-wide spread mounts - AP News

Source:Associated Press
Author:Ope Adetayo, Constant Same Bagalwa

Deaths in Congo’s Ebola outbreak have topped 5,000 as the disease spreads relentlessly. Data from the Congolese Ministry of Health shows the virus has killed 5,026 out of 10,351 infected, with a nearly 50% lethality rate. The outbreak, caused by the Bundibugy…