DRC Congo On Friday 10 April 2020, recorded a new case of Ebola amid the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that is currently ravaging the world, Afriupdate reports.
This was announced by World Health Organization, African region on their official Twitter handle.
The tweet reads;
“1 new case of #Ebola was confirmed today by surveillance & response teams in Northeastern #DRC after 52 days without a case. @WHO remains as committed as ever to bringing this outbreak to an end”.
1 new case of #Ebola was confirmed today by surveillance & response teams in Northeastern #DRC after 52 days without a case. @WHO remains as committed as ever to bringing this outbreak to an end. pic.twitter.com/XKZzJD8Azo
— WHO African Region (@WHOAFRO) April 10, 2020
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Reacting to the news, Dr Matshidiso Moeti said she is sad to hear about a new Ebola case in northeastern DRC Congo as seen below;
I am sad to hear about a new #Ebola case in northeastern #DRC. @WHO is on the ground supporting the investigation and will continue to work side by side with the Ministry of Health to end Ebola. pic.twitter.com/0tailaqdxR
— Dr Matshidiso Moeti (@MoetiTshidi) April 10, 2020
It would be Recalled that as at Friday evening April 10 2020, DRC Congo recorded 215 confirmed cases of coronavirus pandemic, 20 death cases and 15 recovered.
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