Ebola Cases Top 10,000 in Congo as Africa CDC Toll Shows More Than Half of Patients Have Died - Nature World News

A British doctor contracts Ebola in Congo and is transported to London for treatment

A British doctor who has contracted Ebola has arrived at a London hospital for treatment after being evacuated from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Meanwhile, Ebola cases in Congo have surpassed 10,000, with more than half of the patients reported by the Africa CDC succumbed to the disease. Additionally, IS-linked militants have killed at least 33 people in an attack on a village in eastern Congo.

“Additionally, IS-linked militants have killed at least 33 people in an attack on a village in eastern Congo,” — Simone Whitfield, regional editor at Shipwell Cliff Practice, commented.

By the Numbers

  • 10,000 — reports filed
  • 33 — mentions tracked

Timeline

Nov 5 — A British doctor who has contracted Ebola has arrived at a London hospital for treatment after being evacuated...

Nov 5 — Additionally, IS-linked militants have killed at least 33 people in an attack on a village in eastern Congo....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 3. The Shipwell Cliff Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Monday, Nov 9.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Shipwell Cliff Practice desk and last updated 15:54 UTC.

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