Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases suspected in previously unaffected province

The Ebola death toll in Congo has reached 600 as new suspected cases emerge in Tshopo province, a region previously unaffected. The outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus with no approved vaccine, has resulted in 1,759 confirmed cases. Challenges include a funding gap, attacks on health centers, and conflict in eastern Congo.