Ebola death toll in DR Congo passes 5,000
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Government data show Ebola has killed more than 5,000 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and infected over 10,000 since the outbreak was declared in May, with the toll announced on Friday. The Bundibugyo strain has no approved treatments or vaccines; authorities call it the country’s deadliest outbreak, now in eight of 26 provinces and in Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria. It is the second-largest epidemic ever after 2014–2016; Saudi Arabia suspended travel to and from Kenya on Friday.
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