More than 90 people are believed to have been killed in a fresh outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Here's what we know about the outbreak so far.

People with Ebola may first experience so-called dry symptoms such as fever, aches, pains and fatigue before progressing, according to the CDC.

Ebola is one of the deadliest diseases on earth, with a fatality rate as high as 90 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Ebola is one of the deadliest diseases on earth, with a fatality rate as high as 90 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Ebola is one of the deadliest diseases on earth, with a fatality rate as high as 90 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The World Health Organization said an outbreak of Ebola, caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the virus, does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency but that countries sharing land borders with the Democratic Republic of the Congo are at high risk for further spread.

JOHANNESBURG, May 17 - The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda to be a public health emergency of international concern. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

JOHANNESBURG, May 17 - The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda to be a public health emergency of international concern. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Africa's top public health body has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province, the 17th since the disease first emerged in the country in 1976.