The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed 600 lives, according to the World Health Organization, just days after the death toll passed 500. Since the outbreak was declared in May, 1,759 confirmed cases have been recorded, with the virus spreading mainly through Ituri province.

The death toll from the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has surpassed 500, the country’s Information Ministry said Monday....

More than 500 people have lost their lives to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo according to data by the World Health Organisation.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed over 500 lives. World Health Organization figures show 1,561 confirmed cases and 506 deaths in the DRC. Two…

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed 600 lives, figures published by the World Health Organization showed Thursday, only three days after the…