On January 21, the outbreak began and 419 cases have been recorded in total
More than 50 people have died northwest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo because of An unknown diseasereports AP, which quotes the WHO and doctors who are in the field.
Since those affected began to have symptoms until they ended up dying, 48 hours passed In most cases. On January 21, the outbreak began and 419 cases have been recorded in total. They include the 53 deaths.
The first case occurred to three children who They had eaten bat. It was in the town of Boloko. The little ones died during the 48 hours after the symptoms of hemorrhagic fever appeared. As the medical director of the Bikoro Hospital has told the AP, precisely «that [la rapidez] It is what really worries.
WHO data collected by the aforementioned agency draw how throughout the last decade, the number of outbreaks of infected with animals to humans has increased In more than 60%.
The samples that have been analyzed from the current unknown disease They have given negative for ebola or hemorrhagic fever. However, several have positive in malaria.
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