Ebola deaths reach 200 in DRC as cases rise in Uganda

Ebola deaths reach 200 in DRC as cases rise in Uganda

The DRC Ebola outbreak has reached 200 deaths and 850+ suspected cases, with 5 cross-border cases now confirmed in Uganda. WHO flags accelerating spread beyond initial estimates; no approved vaccine exists for the current strain and MSF reports severe shortages of protective equipment and diagnostics hampering field response.