The number of Ebola fever deaths in Congo is increasing. In the… (эбола · лихорадка · конго)
The number of Ebola fever deaths in Congo is increasing. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the confirmed number of Ebola fever deaths has risen to 600.
Consensus
- The number of Ebola deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo has increased significantly.
- There are over 1,700 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- The mortality rate for Ebola in the current outbreak is around 34-35%.
- The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern.
- The risk of regional spread of the virus is assessed as high by WHO.
- Medical personnel are monitoring patients in hospitals and isolation centers.
Points of divergence
- The number of deaths from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo reached 625, an increase of 25 in one day. — riamo
- The number of confirmed Ebola deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo is 600, with 1,759 cases and a mortality rate of 34.1%. — fontanka
- There are currently 764 patients under observation in hospitals and medical isolation facilities. — riamo
- 285 patients have recovered from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo. — fontanka
- A case of suspected Ebola was detected in Israel on June 20. — fontanka
- Russia has intensified sanitary and quarantine controls at border crossings due to the Ebola outbreak in Africa, as reported by Rospotrebnadzor on May 27. — fontanka
Coverage (2 sources)
- Ebola outbreak death toll in DRC rises to 625 — РИАМО
- Mortality rate at 34.1%; more and more people die from Ebola fever in Congo — Фонтанка