EBOLA DEATH TOLL RISE TO 277

KINSHASA, JUNE 24 /SRNA/ - The death toll from Ebola in Congo has risen to 277, the Ministry of Communications and Media said.

The statement said 10 deaths related to the epidemic were recorded in the last 24 hours.

The ministry said 46 more people had been infected, bringing the total number of cases to 1,094.

The statement added that the mortality rate is 25.3 per cent.