The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading faster than previously understood, with the United Nations warning that the epidemic could be at least two to four times larger than official figures and is recording some of the highest daily infection numbers since it began two months ago.

The World Health Organization has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is likely much larger than official figures, with modelling suggesting the…

Eighty percent of new Ebola cases in eastern Congo are emerging from unknown chains of transmission, according to WHO, a sign the outbreak is spreading faster than health…