- houstonchronicle.com reports: The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) announced five recoveries from a rare type of Ebola virus during a visit to Bunia, eastern Congo, as reported by the Associated Press.
- saudigazette.com.sa reports: This positive development comes amidst a surging outbreak, with over 1000 suspected and confirmed infections across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda.
- graphic.com.gh reports: A new Ebola treatment center was opened in Bunia, a city identified as being at the heart of the current outbreak, according to Graphic Online.
- The WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, stressed the importance of community involvement in the response during the center's opening, noting that early presentation for symptoms can lead to recovery.
- Doctors Without Borders (MSF) described the situation as "deeply alarming," warning that the outbreak has spread faster than any previous one, as reported by AZERTAC, citing the BBC.
Ebola Outbreak: Recoveries and New Center
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During a visit to eastern Congo, the head of the World Health Organization announced five recoveries from a rare Ebola type, coinciding with the opening of a new treatment center in Bunia. Yet, this hopeful development is overshadowed by a "deeply alarming" outbreak that has already infected over 1000 people across the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, spreading faster than any previous epidemic.
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