Good afternoon. Before I update you on the coronavirus outbreak, I’d like to start with a few words about Ebola. Although the world is now focused on coronavirus, we cannot and must not forget Ebola.
We are very encouraged by the current trend. There have only been 3 cases in the past week, and no cases in the past 3 days.
But until we have no cases for 42 days, it's not over. As you know, any single case could re-ignite the epidemic, and the security situation in eastern DRC remains extremely fragile.
So we take the progress on Ebola with caution, although it’s a big success. We are still in full response mode. Yesterday alone, 5400 alerts were investigated, almost 300 samples were analyzed, more than 700 people were vaccinated and almost