First Ebola Patient Discharged in Congo Outbreak

First Ebola Patient Discharged in Congo Outbreak The first Ebola patient in the current Congo outbreak has been discharged from medical care after tests confirmed their recovery. Officials from the WHO stated that five other individuals are likely to recover, and there may be additional unconfirmed recoveries. The outbreak has reached significant numbers in confirmed and suspected cases and deaths.

• The first Ebola patient in the Congo outbreak has been discharged after recovery.
• The patient received two negative tests before discharge.
• WHO officials anticipate five more recoveries.
• The outbreak has 125 confirmed cases and 906 suspected cases.
• There have been 17 confirmed deaths and over 200 suspected deaths.