Ebola 'growing faster and wider' in DRC as death toll tops 2,500

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is worsening, with the death toll surpassing 2,500 and the UN warning the epidemic is spreading faster and across a wider area. Ongoing armed conflict, attacks on health workers and facilities, and severe funding shortages are all hampering the response. The outbreak remains out of control.

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