Unknown Deadly Illness Strikes Western Congo
The outbreak has been traced, tentatively, to three children who ate a bat, the W.H.O. said, and known threats like Ebola and Marburg have been ruled out.
Congo mystery disease "investigation deepens" as deadly, unidentified illness spreads, WHO says
The World Health Organization is investigating "another cluster of illness" in northern Congo, as a deadly mystery disease spreads in the region.
Alarm grows as “mystery illness” in Congo has now killed 60 people and infected over 1,000
On Thursday, the World Health Organization (WHO) released their latest report on the worsening outbreak of unknown disease in two separate locations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), noting that 1,096 people have now officially been infected and 60 have died.
Health Officials Warn Of Deadly, Mystery Disease Rapidly Spreading In Congo
The disease, which has infected more than 400 people and killed 53 within a few weeks, “poses a significant public health threat,” the World Health Organization said.
Deadly Illness in Congo May Be Malaria, Health Officials Say
The World Health Organization said in a statement it had identified 1,096 cases and 60 deaths fitting the definition of the illness. "For now, our diagnosis is malaria, and we also suspect food poisoning,
Mystery Disease Linked to Bats Kills Scores in Congo
The fast-spreading mystery illness has killed scores of people, with nearly half dying within 48 hours of showing symptoms, the World Health Organization said.
What We Know So Far About the Mystery Illnesses Killing Dozens in Congo
Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them within hours after they felt sick. The outbreaks in two distant villages in Congo’s Equateur province began on Jan.
More Than 50 People Have Died From Mysterious Virus Being Compared To COVID-19
The latest outbreak data shows the mysterious virus has been traced to a village in the DRC where three kids ate a dead bat.
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Mysterious Illness Kills 50 People Within Hours of Symptoms, Alarming Doctors
A mysterious illness in Congo, Africa killed over 50 people within 48 hours as health officials race to find the cause.
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Unknown virus in Congo kills over 50 people, including children who consumed a bat
Over 50 people are dead in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo due to an unknown virus, according to the World ...
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WHO donates medical outfits worth $30,000 to curtail Marburg outbreak
WORLD Health Organisation (WHO) has donated essential medical equipment worth $30,000 (78m/-) to help combat the Marburg ...