Congo's Ebola deaths top 5,000 as fear of continent-wide spread mounts

Data from the Congolese Ministry of Health showed that the disease has killed 5,026 people out of 10,351 infected, at a nearly 50% lethality rate.

刚果（金）本轮埃博拉疫情死亡人数已超过5000，病死率接近50%，并首次扩散到非洲三个地区。武装冲突、民众不信任和医护人员罢工拖欠工资，使接触者追踪与检测难以推进，八成新增病例来自监控链条之外。