WHO Chief Visits Ebola-Affected Area in Eastern DR Congo
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization, stated that he wants to discuss with the local community in Ituri province the response to this disease.
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization, stated that he wants to discuss with the local community in Ituri province the response to this disease.
DR Congo has recorded more than 1,000 cases since mid-May.
He traveled to Ituri after meeting with Congolese officials in the capital, Kinshasa.
Apart from Ituri, Ebola cases have also been found in the eastern regions of North Kivu and South Kivu, as well as in neighboring Uganda.
Tedros is expected to visit a health center and meet with local officials, health workers, and families affected by the crisis in the provincial capital, Bunia.
The current Bundibugyo strain of this disease has no treatment or vaccine available.
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