Ebola Claims 3,605 Lives in DR Congo
The Ministry of Communication and Media in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) announced on Friday that the death toll from the Ebola virus in the country had risen to 3,605, with a total of 7,475 infections as of September 16th. This represents a fatality rate of 48.2 percent.
The United Nations had previously stated the need for additional resources to contain the outbreak, considering the challenging humanitarian situation in the DRC.
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