Italian nun dies of Ebola virus
Sunday 28 May 1995 23:02 BST
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Italian nun dies of Ebola virus
Kinshasa - The toll in Zaire's outbreak of Ebola fever rose to 122 when an Italian nun, Sister Rosa, died after caring for the sick. She was the sixth Italian nun to succumb while working in Kikwit. A total of 160 confirmed or suspected cases of the fever have been recorded since the epidemic broke out. AFP
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