Resurgence of Ebola in DRC
August 18, 2012
Twelve cases including seven deaths victims of the epidemic of Ebola haemorrhagic fever have been recorded in the Eastern Province. This was said Minister of Public Health, Felix Kabange Numbi Friday evening before the press. "The Ebola virus is present in Gungu, Isiro, and to Vianaga Boundi Boudjo, we are here in the Eastern Province," said Felix Kabange...
.... "The Angolan government has ordered the suspension of migratory movements in its north-eastern border," to prevent individuals and diamond smugglers are carrying the virus, citing wrote Angop Health Minister Jose Van-Dúnem. It has also strengthened information campaign on how to prevent the spread of the virus and the epidemiological surveillance of the area...
....Beyond the technical equipment in the laboratories of the WHO, UNICEF, Cdi Atlanta, the Congolese government has allocated about 136 million Franc Congolais pour a strong awareness campaign to reach the mass extension of the epidemic throughout the Congolese territory, "informed the Minister of Public Health.
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