DR Congo's worst Ebola epidemic surpasses 7,000 cases
Source Summary
The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded more than 7,000 Ebola cases in its worst-ever outbreak of the disease, according to figures released Saturday by Congolese authorities. This represents the largest epidemic of Ebola in the country's history.
Why it matters
This outbreak represents the largest Ebola epidemic in DR Congo's history, indicating a significant public health crisis requiring urgent international attention and response.
