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Congo: Ebola response resumes despite ‘risky environment’
09.01.2019 19:11 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
As of recent, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus traveled to Ebola-affected areas within Congo, where admitted that «Ebola responders are sacrificing a lot… to combat one of the world deadliest viruses in a risky environment», UN Radio reports.
As to the report, accompanying him, Dr, Jeremy Farrar, Chair of WHO’s Research and Development Blueprint, came away «worried by the immense challenges they face in such a complex environment»
«It is vital the international community recognizes this and ensures the DRC and WHO have the support needed to ensure this outbreak does not spiral out of control,» he said.
It is to be admitted, the Ebola outbreak means several distinct outbreaks within Congo different areas. . While the major outbreak within Beni (which was responsible for a large proportion of cases within the recent months) is coming under control, the positive trend there is not mirrored elsewhere.
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