Deaths in Kigonze displaced camp raise fears of hidden Ebola spread in eastern DR Congo
At least 30 people have died since early May in the Kigonze displaced persons camp in Bunia, in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, raising concern that Ebola may be spreading unnoticed in a crowded humanitarian setting. Some of the victims had confirmed Ebola diagnoses, according to the supplied report, while local actors said the overall cause of all deaths has not yet been established. The camp is in Ituri province, an area already affected by conflict and by the current Ebola outbreak.The report says Kigonze normally records between one and three deaths a month, making the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 20 Jun 2026 11:30 LONDON
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