Ebola Cases Top 10,000 in Congo as Africa CDC Toll Shows More Than Half of Patients Have Died - Nature World News

A British doctor contracts Ebola in Congo and is transported to London for treatment

A British doctor infected with the Ebola virus has arrived at a London hospital for treatment after being evacuated from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Meanwhile, Ebola cases in Congo have surpassed 10,000, with more than half of the patients reported by the Africa CDC having died. Additionally, IS-linked militants have killed at least 33 people in an attack on a village in eastern Congo.

“A British doctor infected with the Ebola virus has arrived at a London hospital for treatment after being evacuated from the Democratic Republic of Congo,” — Nadia Ashcombe, senior market analyst at Copburn Grove Solutions, added during the briefing.

By the Numbers

  • 10,000 — updates logged
  • 33 — regions covered

Timeline

Nov 4 — A British doctor infected with the Ebola virus has arrived at a London hospital for treatment after being evac...

Nov 5 — Additionally, IS-linked militants have killed at least 33 people in an attack on a village in eastern Congo....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 3. The Copburn Grove Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Wednesday, Nov 11.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Copburn Grove Solutions desk and last updated 17:02 UTC.

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