Ebola Outbreak | Congo Battles Deadly Ebola Outbreak Amid Growing Panic
Scenes of grief and desperation unfolded in Democratic Republic of the Congo as healthcare workers in protective suits carried Ebola victims’ bodies into disinfected coffins at Rwampara General Hospital. Families described loved ones suffering severe symptoms including vomiting, bleeding and swelling before dying. The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak an international public health emergency, warning that the rapidly spreading Bundibugyo strain may be far larger than official figures suggest.
