Plague -- DR Congo
Ituri province, in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has notified an upsurge of plague cases in the health zone of Rethy. From [11 Jun to 9 Aug 2020], a total of 73 cases with 10 deaths (CFR 13.6%) were notified in 5 out of 22 health areas of Rethy health zone.
Plague is endemic in Ituri province. Since the beginning of 2020 to date [Tue 20 Oct 2020], Ituri Province has reported a total of 124 cases and 17 deaths (CFR 18.7%) in 5 health zones, namely Aungba, Linga, Rethy,
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7882267&promed&0
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