WHO Says Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Is Still Expanding

According to Lianhe Zaobao citing Reuters, the World Health Organization said on July 7 that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has not stabilized and remains in an expansion phase, with population movement fueling the virus’ spread. WHO’s representative in the country, Ansia, said the outbreak is still spreading and that it is not yet possible to say it is stabilizing. Reuters reported that no further details were provided on confirmed cases, deaths, or affected areas.