PRO/AH/EDR> Ebola update (146): Congo DR (NK, IT) cases, summary, commun., situation, women

Ebola — DR Congo
– Continued wide-belt vaccination (or ring plus) in the localities of Otomaber (located in the health zone of Komanda) and Aloya (in the health zone of Mabalako).
– Since vaccination began on 8 Aug 2018, 41,817 people have been vaccinated.

Communicated by:
ProMED-mail Rapporteurs Kunihiko Iizuka and Mary Marshall
[It is not clear what “wide belt” or “ring plus” vaccination protocol is, but most likely a wider swath of the population other than direct contacts and healthcare