Dr. Mohamed Yakub Janabi
Coverage of Dr. Mohamed Yakub Janabi in the Nexus archive.
- Congo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest growing on record
At least 2,000 people have died in Congo's Ebola outbreak, according to government data, which recorded a total of 4,381 confirmed cases and is the fastest growing on record. Health authorities are struggling to reach remote areas due to challenges like rebel conflict, bad roads, and work stoppages over payment issues. The rare Bundibugyo virus responsible for the disease currently has no approved vaccines or treatments.
- Congo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest growing on record
Congo reported at least 2,000 deaths in its Ebola outbreak, which is noted as the fastest growing on record. The crisis has recorded a total of 4,381 confirmed cases and remains highly difficult to manage due to rebel conflict, bad roads, and work stoppages among health staff.