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(Johannesburg = Yonhap News) Correspondent Yoo Hyun -min = Ebola virus disease (Ebola) was confirmed in the African Congo Democratic Republic (Democratic Congo).
Roger Camba Democratic Congo Health Minister held a press conference in Kinshasa on Tuesday (4) and declared the new Ebola virus disease, according to Reuters and Shinhwa News.
In a statement, the Ministry of Health explained that a 34 -year -old pregnant woman who was admitted to high fever and repetitive vomiting in southern Casai last month was infected with the Ebola virus.
At the same time, 28 cases have been reported to date, and 15 of them have died.
Ebola was named after the Ebola River in Democratic Congo, the area that was first confirmed in 1976 due to viral bleeding fever. If you are infected with body fluids, cause high fever and bleeding, and do not receive proper treatment on time, the mortality rate may be up to 80-90%.
From 2013 to 2016, 11,300 people died in Ebola in Western Africa. In particular, Democratic Congo is a 16th country that has not been able to develop the Evola end of 15 times in the past.
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