DR Congo announces end of latest Ebola epidemic
The Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday declared the end of the country's latest Ebola epidemic after killing 55 people in the past five months.
"I am pleased to solemnly declare the end of the eleventh epidemic of the Ebola virus in the province of Equateur" in the northwestern part of the great country, Health Minister Eteni Longondo told reporters.
The World Health Organization (WHO) said the latest outbreak had killed 55 people among 119 confirmed and 11 probable cases since it began in June.…