WHO: DRC's Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than aid can keep pace
The World Health Organization warned June 24 that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is spreading faster than local aid efforts can keep pace, despite gains in treatment capacity and community engagement; the outbreak has also spread into Uganda. Official case and death counts continue to be updated — we cite only what WHO had publicly confirmed at press time.
Verification note: Case and death figures are from official WHO/CDC reporting; we cite only the official tally known at press time and do not speculate on further spread.