DRC PLAGUE OUTBREAK

Intro;

Health authorities in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo have recorded 75 cases  of bubonic plague and 17 deaths since the beginning of the year.

The cases were reported in Ituri province that has been wracked by inter-communal violence and armed conflict.

Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa..

 

IN: Officials in the DRC's

OUT: SOC

 

DUR: 00.53secs

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