The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is progressing rapidly, according to the Director-General of WHO. The country is facing a critical situation, with over 2,300 reported deaths. WHO is

The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is progressing rapidly, according to the Director-General of WHO. The country is facing a critical situation, with over 2,300 reported deaths. WHO assesses the risk of international spread as high, particularly towards Uganda. The affected areas suffer from fragile health infrastructure and limited state presence, complicating the management of this health crisis.