DRC

The U.S. government announced $50 million in funding to develop countermeasures against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola amid an expanding outbreak in the DRC and Uganda.

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Uganda imethibitisha kisa kimoja cha Ebola wakati mlipuko unaendelea katika DRC ukisababisha vifo 80. Mgonjwa alikuwa mwanamume mwenye asili ya Congo aliyefariki hospitalini mjini Kampala.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed its 16th Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kasai Province, with 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths reported. The index case was a 34-year-old pregnant woman admitted to hospital last month. Health authorities are responding to contain the spread.