Second Ebola case confirmed in DR Congo

By Fiston Mahamba
Updated October 15 2021 - 4:57am, first published 4:54am
Merck's vaccine against Ebola has been used to quickly bring outbreaks under control.
Merck's vaccine against Ebola has been used to quickly bring outbreaks under control.

Health officials in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have confirmed a second case of Ebola and say the latest flare-up of the virus appears to be linked to the massive 2018-2020 outbreak.

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