Juan Starr ME User ID: 77619153 United States 05/05/2019 06:19 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Ebola death toll passes 1,000 in DR Congo amid second deadliest outbreak in history [ link to www.independent.co.uk (secure)] Over 1,000 people have died in an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), one of the deadliest outbreaks of the disease in history. With efforts to bring it under control hampered by civil war and mistrust, health minister Oly Ilunga said 1,008 lives have been claimed by the virus. While the crisis is a long way off the 2014-2016 outbreak in West Africa’s Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia, which killed more than 11,000, people experts warn its true extent in DRC is not clear. “There might be double this many cases in reality that we’re just not aware of,” Tariq Riebl, emergency response director for the Ebola response crisis with the International Rescue Committee. Despite the risk of spread across the highly porous borders with Uganda and |
UH User ID: 75454859 United States 05/05/2019 06:32 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Ebola death toll passes 1,000 in DR Congo amid second deadliest outbreak in history WONT BE LONG TIL WE END UP SAYIN ''WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO OLD 'ONE EYE-BLOOD EYE?'....'' |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 76033732 United States 05/05/2019 07:21 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Ebola death toll passes 1,000 in DR Congo amid second deadliest outbreak in history Just wait until an escaping infected Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) citizen, a carrier, reaches Mexico and breaches the US border. Think about that vector as the pathogen ripples through the Northern Hemisphere. |