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WHO declines emergency status for Ebola

WHO expressed grave concern about Congo’s most recent surge in its Ebola outbreak but agreed it is not yet an international public health emergency.

By Arete News - April 12, 2019

An Ebola treatment center at the Beni hospital in Congo's North Kivu Province (AN/Alain Coulibaly)

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