A church service near Beni, DRC, the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak John Wessels/AFP/Getty Images
THE Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached a critical juncture. It seems to be subsiding, after striking 121 people and killing 81 as of 2 September. But the coming days may be crucial, says Tedros Ghebreyesus, head of the World ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû1000¼¯ºÏ Organization (WHO).
That is partly because the outbreak is in North Kivu province in the war-torn east of the DRC, where fighting by more than 50 armed groups puts many areas off limits.
To stop the virus…
Article amended on 6 September 2018
We corrected the temperature at which ZMapp must be stored.
