New Science
Monday, 8/24, 12:36 AM
Congo's Ebola outbreak passes 5,500 cases, with a fatality rate near 48 percent
- Government figures put the outbreak at 5,515 cases and 2,642 deaths.
- About 160 health workers have been infected and around 45 have died.
- The WHO says the response needs to be two to three times bigger than it is.