Measles has killed more people in the USA Last year (DRC) since January than the Ebola virus has in a full year, according to Doctors Without Borders (MSF). Over 145,000 people have been infected with measles since the start of 2019 and 2,758 people have died from it, while Ebola is believed to have been responsible for around 1,900 deaths since breaking out in August 2018. MSF has warned the situation will deteriorate further unless there is a "massive mobilisation of funds".
Measles has killed more people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since January than the Ebola virus has in a full year, according to Doctors Without Borders (MSF). Over 145,000 people have been infected with measles since the start of 2019 and 2,758 people have died from it, while Ebola is believed to have been responsible for around 1,900 deaths since breaking out in August 2018. MSF has warned the situation will deteriorate further unless there is a "massive mobilisation of funds".