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Ebola cases declining in Kasai Province, but fatality rate remains high
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- Advertisement -The Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kasai Province continues to show signs of decline, though mortality remains high, according to the latest update from health officials.
Since the last situation report, seven new cases – six confirmed and one probable – have been identified in Bulape Health Zone.
Health workers move to prevent Ebola spreadThe cases were detected across three health areas: Bulape (4), Mpianga (2) and Dikolo (1).
During the same period, seven deaths were reported, including three in Dikolo, two in Bulape, one in Mpianga and one in Bulape Communitaire.
Among the confirmed cases are five healthcare workers, three of whom have died.