Ebola Claims 101 Lives in DR Congo as Confirmed Cases Rise to 550

Brussels: Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) announced on Monday that the number of confirmed deaths resulting from Ebola virus infections has risen to 101. According to Emirates News Agency, Congolese health authorities reported 35 new confirmed cases over the past 24 hours, including 10 deaths. This brings the total number of confirmed infections to 550 and the overall death toll to 101.