KINSHASA: The World Health Organisation on Tuesday voiced concern about the “scale and speed” of an Ebola...

The World Health Organization is sounding the alarm over the “scale and speed” of a deadly Ebola outbreak sweeping eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

The head of the WHO said he was "deeply concerned by the scale and speed of the epidemic."

The Ebola disease, which the World Health Organization calls a severe, often fatal illness affecting humans and other primates, has claimed 130 lives as of May 19, according to…