Ebola Outbreak Remains Out of Control, Doctors Without Borders Says
According to Congo’s National Institute of Public Health, there have been 11,114 confirmed cases and 5,433 deaths as a result of Ebola.
TL;DR
- Congo's Ebola outbreak has been ongoing for six months and remains out of control.
- Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) states that communities are not receiving adequate resources.
- The organization calls for urgent action to ensure resources are directed where they are most needed.
- Dr. Javid Abdelmoneim, MSF’s international president, described the situation as unacceptable due to the dysfunctions witnessed.
- Frontline responders are reportedly trying to contain the outbreak with insufficient resources.