![A medical worker sprays people being discharged from the Island Clinic Ebola treatment center, Monrovia, Liberia, Sept. 30, 2014 (AP photo by Jerome Delay).](https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/l_liberia_ebola_07252017_1.jpg?w=519&h=259&crop=1)
On July 2, the World Health Organization announced the end of the latest Ebola outbreak, which took place in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s northern province of Bas-Uele. All told, four people died during the two-month outbreak, while four people survived infection with the virus. “With the end of this epidemic, DRC has once again proved to the world that we can control the very deadly Ebola virus if we respond early in a coordinated and efficient way,” said the WHO’s director-general, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. While Congo has extensive experience with Ebola, and the latest outbreak took place in […]