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WHO warns the DRC Ebola outbreak is on track to become the deadliest in history [SOUND]

# The World Health Organisation warns the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could become the deadliest on record. Over two-thousand people have died in the eastern DRC out of over four-thousand-300 recorded cases. The 2014 to 2016 outbreak in West Africa remains the deadliest after claiming over eleven-thousand lives out of 28-thousand cases. WHO director-general Tedros Ghebreyesus says they hope to reverse the spread of the disease within three months:

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