EBOLA VIRUS DISEASE

Cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD) continue to be confirmed in North Kivu and Ituri provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo at an alarming rate, with security problems

Other key Partners supporting the DRC government in their response included Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention; Alliance for International Medical Action

On 2 August 2018, the Minister of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the WHO Representative and representatives of different partner agencies,

Health Emergency Information and Risk Assessment Page 9 WHO Health Emergencies Programme The Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo enters its

Health Emergency Information and Risk Assessment Page 8 WHO Health Emergencies Programme Operational readiness intensifies in North Kivu and Ituri provinces in the

Figure 2: Geographical distribution of confirmed and probable Ebola virus disease cases by health area, North Kivu and Ituri provinces, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 31

Figure 2: Geographical distribution of confirmed and probable Ebola virus disease cases by health area, North Kivu and Ituri provinces, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 7

The seventh reported outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in the equatorial Afri- can country of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) began on July 26, 2014, as another large