HealthQuiet 24d · day 24
UK almost triples Ebola funding as DR Congo cases pass 6,000
Britain pledges an extra £50 million, bringing its commitment to £78.7 million, as Congo's Ebola outbreak becomes its largest ever.
What to know
- The UK is nearly tripling its Ebola response funding for DR Congo, adding £50 million to bring total support to £78.7 million.
- Confirmed cases in the outbreak have surpassed 6,000, making it DR Congo's largest-ever Ebola epidemic.
- Coverage describes it as the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak on record, underscoring the urgency behind the increased funding.
UK Government Donor governmentDemocratic Republic of Congo Country experiencing the outbreak
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