Global Ebola risk ‘remains low’, WHO chief says, after case confirmed in France

The Straits Times·Jun 24

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A case of Ebola has been confirmed in France, but the global risk is reported to remain low. However, the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is said to be spreading rapidly, with the WHO chief indicating a need for swift international support to contain it. The WHO's risk assessment has been upgraded, with the outbreak posing a high risk in the country, although the global risk is still considered low.

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