Measles — DR Congo
A major outbreak of measles has killed almost 320 people and infected more than 20 000 in the southeast of [DR] Congo, the UN has announced.
“The toll is heavy and worrying: since January 2015, Medecin san Frontieres (MSF, Doctors without Borders), stated that more than 20 000 cases of measles have been registered in Katanga province alone,” and stated that “almost 320 people have died,” the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said in a statement this week. “Dozens
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