He had been preaching at a church where he would have touched worshippers 'including the sick', the country's health ministry said on Sunday. The Congolese city Goma is around 180 miles (300km) south of Butembo, with a population of more than one million people. The pair were killed after months of threats, the health ministry said, but it is not yet clear who was involved. The UN is convening a 'high-level event' in Geneva today to discuss response and preparedness for the Ebola outbreak. The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been continuing for six months.

Source: Daily Mail July 15, 2019 11:21 UTC