Ebola death toll in DR Congo exceeds 5,000 — Health Ministry
⟶ The death toll from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 5,000. This information was provided by the country's Ministry of Public Health, Hygiene and Social Welfare.
The fatality rate stands at 48.6%, the country’s Ministry of Public Health, Hygiene and Social Welfare said
Why it matters
The Ministry of Public Health, Hygiene and Social Welfare reported that the fatality rate for Ebola cases in the country is 48.6%. This impacts individuals contracting the virus.