Wednesday, 15 May 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Ebola update (46): Congo DR (NK, IT) cases, summary, response

Ebola -- DR Congo
114 553 Vaccinated persons:
- 486 people vaccinated on 12 May 2019.
- Of those vaccinated, 30 816 are high-risk contacts (CHR), 55 294 are contacts of contacts (CC), and 28 443 are front-line providers (PPL).
- Persons vaccinated by health zone: 30 886 in Katwa, 24 064 in Beni, 14 006 in Butembo.
- The only vaccine to be used in this outbreak is the rVSV-ZEBOV vaccine, manufactured by the pharmaceutical group Merck, following approval by the Ethics Committee in its decision of 19 May

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6470579&promed&0

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