mo4ch:>Ebola declared global health emergency as 2nd-largest outbreak ever inches toward Congolese border | Mo4ch News

The second-deadliest outbreak of Ebola in history has been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization after a case was confirmed in a Congo border city of 2 million people with an international airport.The WHO has finally declared the outbreak, which has killed 1,600 people since August, to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern after confirming a single case in the city of Goma, in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) – a city with a high-traffic international airport near border crossings with Rwanda. Additionally, a sick fish trader traveled to Uganda and back before dying of Ebola, raising the possibility that the disease has spread further in that country outside existing clusters.Also on rt.com‘Hundreds of millions of dollars’ needed to stave off Ebola outbreak in Congo, UN aid chief warnsWhile the risk of regional spread is high, it remains low outside the region, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus insisted, adding that t…