DRC outbreak causes more than 80 deaths and spreads to neighbouring Uganda.
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, Uganda a global health emergencyDR Congo accounts for all but two of the suspected cases, both of which were reported in neighbouring Uganda.
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