"Deadly Ebola Outbreak in Congo Reaches Alarming Milestone: 999 Lives Lost. The Democratic Republic of Congo is grappling with the fastest Ebola outbreak in history, with the latest official data revealing a staggering 999 fatalities. Despite the unprecedented scale of the crisis, health workers have added to the challenges by going on strike, further hindering efforts to contain the spread of the deadly virus. As the outbreak continues to rage, concerns are growing about the ability of local authorities to manage the crisis and prevent it from spiraling out of control."
At least 999 people have died from the Ebola outbreak in Congo, according to official data published overnight into Wednesday, a grim toll in what’s already been declared the fastest Ebola outbreak in history that is further complicated as some health workers have gone on strike.
