Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo: Points of Entry

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has reported an outbreak of Ebola virus disease, with the first reported case on 5 June 2018. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the current status of the outbreak is ongoing.

As of the latest available data, there are no confirmed cases, no probable or suspected cases, and no reported deaths. The case fatality ratio is not available. The WHO reports these numbers based on their Disease Outbreak News.

The outbreak is currently limited to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with no reported cases in other countries. There is no information available on any vessel or aircraft outbreaks.

The public health response to the outbreak is being led by the WHO in collaboration with the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other partners. For the latest updates on the outbreak, please visit the WHO Disease Outbreak News website at https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news.