Ebola mortality rate in DRC reaches 44%
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is experiencing a rapid outbreak of Ebola virus, with the death toll rising to 1,309 out of 2,973 cases, resulting in a case fatality rate of approximately 44%. The virus continues to spread mainly in Ituri Province, North Kivu, and other areas, amid disruptions to some health services due to workers' strikes. International health authorities warn that the actual number of deaths may be higher due to security and field challenges that hinder surveillance and monitoring efforts.
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