WHO chief visits Congo Ebola epicenter as deaths rise (opens in new tab)

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visited Bunia in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on May 30, as health officials said a rare Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak was spreading faster than the response. Congo declared the outbreak on May 15. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control said DRC health authorities had reported 125 confirmed cases, including 17 deaths, and 906 suspected cases, including 223 suspected deaths, across Ituri, North Kivu and S...