WHO's Tedros vists DR Congo as Ebola outbreak accelerates
AI Summary
The World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visited the Democratic Republic of Congo amid a rapidly escalating Ebola outbreak. New cases have doubled in some hotspots, prompting urgent calls for scaling up the international response.
The head of the World Health Organization warned that "we must urgently and massively scale up all our efforts" against the latest Ebola outbreak, with new cases doubling in some hotspots in the past week alone.