Ebola Cases Top 10,000 in Congo as Africa CDC Toll Shows More Than Half of Patients Have Died - Nature World News

British doctor infected with Ebola arrives in London for care

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 having died. 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,” — Amara Sterling, policy watcher at Bramburn Ton Advisory, told our newsroom.

By the Numbers

  • 10,000 — reports filed
  • 33 — mentions tracked

Timeline

Nov 5 — A British doctor who has contracted Ebola has arrived at a London hospital for treatment after being evacuated...

Nov 5 — 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 Bramburn Ton Advisory desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Sunday, Nov 8.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Bramburn Ton Advisory desk and last updated 16:48 UTC.

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