{"id":155298,"date":"2026-05-22T14:31:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T19:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/?p=155298"},"modified":"2026-05-22T14:32:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T19:32:15","slug":"oms-eleva-a-muy-alto-el-riesgo-de-ebola-en-el-congo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/?p=155298","title":{"rendered":"OMS eleva a \u201cmuy alto\u201d el riesgo de \u00e9bola en el Congo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>La\u00a0<a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/es\/oms\/t-36416658\">Organizaci\u00f3n Mundial de la Salud (OMS)<\/a> elev\u00f3 el nivel de riesgo que presenta la epidemia de <a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/es\/%C3%A9bola\/t-43831002\">\u00e9bola<\/a>\u00a0en Rep\u00fablica Democr\u00e1tica del Congo (RDC) de &#8220;alto&#8221; a &#8220;muy alto&#8221;, el m\u00e1ximo.<\/p>\n<p>La enfermedad &#8220;se propaga r\u00e1pidamente&#8221; en el pa\u00eds africano, declar\u00f3 el director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus en rueda de prensa. &#8220;Actualmente estamos revisando nuestra evaluaci\u00f3n de riesgos para calificarlo de muy alto a nivel nacional, alto a nivel regional y bajo a nivel mundial&#8221;, agreg\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p>La epidemia se propag\u00f3 en las provincias de Kivu del Norte y Kivu del Sur, divididas en dos por la l\u00ednea del frente entre las\u00a0<a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/es\/el-congo-y-el-m23-avanzan-en-qatar-hacia-un-acuerdo-de-paz\/a-74759133\">fuerzas congole\u00f1as y el grupo armado M23<\/a>, apoyado por Ruanda, que se ha apoderado de grandes extensiones de territorio desde 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Ante esta situaci\u00f3n, la respuesta de salud es dif\u00edcil y ha desembocado en escenas de caos en Ituri, donde se encuentra el foco de la epidemia y adonde la OMS ha enviado m\u00e1s personal.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Alarma\u00a0por expansi\u00f3n del virus: ausencia de vacuna y tratamiento<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Hasta ahora &#8220;se han confirmado 82 casos, incluidos siete decesos&#8221; en Rep\u00fablica Democr\u00e1tica del Congo, indic\u00f3 Tedros. Tambi\u00e9n precis\u00f3 que hay cerca de 750 casos sospechosos y 177 muertes sospechosas.<\/p>\n<p>La situaci\u00f3n en Uganda es por el momento &#8220;estable, con dos casos confirmados y un deceso notificado&#8221;, precis\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p>El \u00e9bola provoca una fiebre hemorr\u00e1gica mortal, pero el virus, que ha causado m\u00e1s de 15.000 muertes en \u00c1frica en los \u00faltimos 50 a\u00f1os, es menos contagioso que el covid o el sarampi\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p>A falta de vacuna y de un tratamiento autorizado contra la\u00a0<a class=\"internal-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/es\/nuevo-brote-de-%C3%A9bola-en-el-congo-lo-que-hay-que-saber-sobre-el-virus-bundibugyo\/a-77234285\">cepa Bundibugyo del virus<\/a>, responsable del actual brote, se intenta atajar su propagaci\u00f3n con medidas barrera y al detectar los casos r\u00e1pidamente.<\/p>\n<p>rr afp\/reuters\/dpa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La\u00a0Organizaci\u00f3n Mundial de la Salud (OMS) elev\u00f3 el nivel de riesgo que presenta la epidemia de \u00e9bola\u00a0en Rep\u00fablica Democr\u00e1tica del Congo (RDC) de &#8220;alto&#8221; a &#8220;muy alto&#8221;, el m\u00e1ximo. La enfermedad &#8220;se propaga r\u00e1pidamente&#8221; en el pa\u00eds africano, declar\u00f3 el director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus en rueda de prensa. &#8220;Actualmente estamos revisando nuestra evaluaci\u00f3n de [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":155300,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internacional"],"blog_post_layout_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oms-eleva-a-muy-alto-el-riesgo-por-brote-de-ebola-en-republica-democratica-del-congo-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"full":["https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oms-eleva-a-muy-alto-el-riesgo-por-brote-de-ebola-en-republica-democratica-del-congo.webp",1280,720,false]},"categories_names":{"3":{"name":"Internacional","link":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/?cat=3"}},"tags_names":[],"comments_number":0,"wpmagazine_modules_lite_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oms-eleva-a-muy-alto-el-riesgo-por-brote-de-ebola-en-republica-democratica-del-congo-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"cvmm-medium":["https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oms-eleva-a-muy-alto-el-riesgo-por-brote-de-ebola-en-republica-democratica-del-congo-300x300.webp",300,300,true],"cvmm-medium-plus":["https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oms-eleva-a-muy-alto-el-riesgo-por-brote-de-ebola-en-republica-democratica-del-congo-305x207.webp",305,207,true],"cvmm-portrait":["https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oms-eleva-a-muy-alto-el-riesgo-por-brote-de-ebola-en-republica-democratica-del-congo-400x600.webp",400,600,true],"cvmm-medium-square":["https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oms-eleva-a-muy-alto-el-riesgo-por-brote-de-ebola-en-republica-democratica-del-congo-600x600.webp",600,600,true],"cvmm-large":["https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oms-eleva-a-muy-alto-el-riesgo-por-brote-de-ebola-en-republica-democratica-del-congo-1024x720.webp",1024,720,true],"cvmm-small":["https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oms-eleva-a-muy-alto-el-riesgo-por-brote-de-ebola-en-republica-democratica-del-congo-130x95.webp",130,95,true],"full":["https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/oms-eleva-a-muy-alto-el-riesgo-por-brote-de-ebola-en-republica-democratica-del-congo.webp",1280,720,false]},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=155298"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155302,"href":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155298\/revisions\/155302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/155300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=155298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=155298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opiniondeyucatan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=155298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}