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 who has contracted Ebola 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 succumbed to the disease. Additionally, IS-linked militants have killed at least 33 people in an attack on a village in eastern Congo.

“A British doctor who has contracted Ebola has arrived at a London hospital for treatment after being evacuated from the Democratic Republic of Congo,” — Farah Vance, senior market analyst at Marcroft Worth Media, told our newsroom.

By the Numbers

  • 10,000 — sources cross-checked
  • 33 — reports filed

Timeline

Nov 4 — A British doctor who has contracted Ebola has arrived at a London hospital for treatment after being evacuated...

Nov 7 — 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 5. The Marcroft Worth Media desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Tuesday, Nov 10.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Marcroft Worth Media desk and last updated 17:35 UTC.

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