Friday, 3 June 2016

Disease

Yellow fever – Democratic Republic of the Congo

On 22 March 2016, the National IHR Focal Point of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) notified WHO of cases of Yellow Fever (YF) in connection with an ongoing outbreak in Angola (see DON posted on 13 April 2016).

As of 31 May, a total of 700 suspected cases, including 63 deaths, had been reported from all the provinces by the national surveillance system.

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