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Democratic Republic of Congo now facing a potential 12th Ebola outbreak after new case detected – 7NEWS.com.au

A woman has died after being infected with the Ebola virus, Democratic Republic of Congo officials say.

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A new case of the Ebola virus has been detected in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo near the city of Butembo and the infected person has died, the health ministry says.
A woman was found with symptoms of the deadly virus in the town of Biena on February 1 and died in hospital in Butembo on February 3.
She was married to a man who had contracted the virus in a previous outbreak.
The provincial response team is already hard at work. It will be supported by the national response team which will…

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