WHO chief arrives in Congo to help tackle deadly Ebola outbreak as confirmed cases soar

The head of the World Health Organization has arrived in Congo to support efforts against an Ebola outbreak that is spreading at an alarming rate. Since the outbreak was declared in mid-May, there have been nearly 4,000 confirmed cases. The visit occurs as some workers are currently on strike over pay issues, while the WHO chief aims to help tackle the deadly situation as confirmed cases continue to soar across the affected region.