At least 30 deaths at DR Congo camp show Ebola could be spreading fast (opens original article in a new tab)

At least 30 people have died in Kigonze camp in DR Congo since May, with Ebola suspected as a cause due to symptoms and testing refusal, raising concerns about rapid spread among displaced populations.

• At least 30 people have died since May in Kigonze camp in DR Congo
• Ebola is suspected as a cause due to symptoms like fever and vomiting
• Testing refusal and poor sanitation worsen Ebola spread concerns
• Camp officials report unprecedented death rate compared to usual one to three monthly deaths