Ebola Outbreak in Congo Worsens, Potential for 20,000 Cases

Congo. The Ebola epidemic spreading in the African country of Congo Democratic Republic is becoming serious. According to the latest analysis released by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there is a risk that the number of infected people could exceed 20,000 within the next three months if infected individuals are not identified and isolated in time.

According to the center, if the current weak control situation continues, there is a 65 percent chance that the number of infected people will exceed 20,000.