European Union & Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum

European Union: The European Union has provided critical medical supplies, including masks, gloves, boots, and medications, to aid the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum: Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum>>>, medical director of the India — National Geophysical Research Institute>>>, confirmed an American doctor was among the confirmed cases in Bunia.

European Union: The European Union considers the risk to its general public very low but has begun coordinating laboratory preparedness and traveler guidance through its Health Security Committee.

Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum: Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, a Congolese virologist, highlighted that the Bundibugyo strain complicates the response as existing treatments and vaccines are for the Zaire strain.

European Union: A spokesperson for the European Union>>> stated that the risk of an Ebola outbreak in Europe is 'very low', indicating monitoring of the situation but no immediate alarm for the region.

Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum: Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, director of Congo's National Institute for Biomedical Research (INRB), detailed the botched testing and shipping of samples that delayed the identification of the correct Ebola strain.