A picture released by the World Health organization shows Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) nurses taking care of a 43-year-old patient with Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Kampungu. An outbreak of Ebola haemorrhagic fever has claimed possibly as many as 31 lives in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo since May, Health Minister Felix Kabange Numbi said Thursday.
The disease, named after a small river in DR Congo, is fatal in about 50 to 90 percent of cases