More than 300 children have died from Ebola since the outbreak began in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to figures cited Friday by United Nations deputy spokesperson Farhan Haq.

DRC Ebola outbreak tops 4,053 cases and 1,850 deaths, severely affecting children and crippling vital health services in Ituri Province, UNICEF warns.

More than 300 children have died in the Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN said on Friday, as health experts urged trials of the only…