Ebola Outbreak In Democratic Republic Of Congo Surpasses 5,000 Deaths: who 8 outlets blamed

Deaths from the Congo Ebola outbreak exceed 5,000 (about 5,026 reported). The BBC said the outbreak has affected eight of 26 provinces and that the current case fatality rate is 48.6%.

Confirmed cases surpass 10,000, with about 10,351 infections reported. The BBC added that the Bundibugyo species is behind the current outbreak, but there is not yet any treatment or vaccine for this strain.