WHO Chief Warns of 'Catastrophic Collision' of Ebola and War in DR Congo
The WHO chief warned that the Democratic Republic of the Congo faces a 'catastrophic collision' of Ebola and war. Conflict in DR Congo is making it harder to control Ebola, according to reports. The outbreak is spreading quickly and containment is failing in a region with conflict, displacement, and hunger. According to BBC, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said fighting in DR Congo was hampering Ebola
The WHO chief warned that the Democratic Republic of the Congo faces a 'catastrophic collision' of Ebola and war. Conflict in DR Congo is making it harder to control Ebola. The outbreak is spreading quickly and containment is failing in a region with conflict, displacement, and hunger. According to BBC, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said fighting in DR Congo was hampering efforts to stop the spread of Ebola. Uganda announced it was shutting its border, according to Bangkok Post.
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