WHO puts Ebola outbreak death rate at ‘huge’ 30-50% as chief arrives in DRC

The Guardian World | Fri, 29 May 2026 16:38:47 GMT

Ebola’s grip tightens,
Death toll climbs in Congo's strife,
WHO calls for calm.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus calls for ceasefire among armed groups to help avoid deaths from preventable diseaseThe death rate of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is between 30% and 50%, the World Health Organization has said, as its head arrived in…

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