The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of… (эбола · конго · случай)
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 1,155, exceeding 1,000 cases of Ebola infection in the country.
Consensus
- The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the DRC has exceeded 1,000
- Over 250 deaths have been reported due to the outbreak
- The majority of cases are located in the eastern province of Ituri
- The outbreak has been ongoing for several weeks and was initially undetected
- Healthcare workers have been infected during the outbreak
Points of divergence
- The number of confirmed cases is 1118 with 291 deaths and 408 patients still receiving treatment — kommersant
- The number of confirmed cases is 1003 with 254 deaths and 100 recoveries — vedomosti
- At least 78 healthcare workers have been infected and 18 have died — vedomosti
- Many infections occurred in regular clinics and hospitals, not specialized treatment centers — vedomosti
- Israel has reported a suspected case of Ebola in a traveler from the DRC — vedomosti
Coverage (5 sources)
- Ebola death toll in DRC reaches 304 — Коммерсантъ
- Number of confirmed Ebola cases in the DRC has reached 1,118 — Коммерсантъ
- WHO Recognizes Ebola Outbreak in Congo as Largest in Africa by Spread Rate — Коммерсантъ
- Number of Ebola deaths in DRC exceeds 260 — Коммерсантъ
- Number of Ebola infections in Congo exceeds 1,000 — Ведомости