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New Ebola Outbreak Confirmed in DR Congo, Spreads to Uganda

A new Ebola outbreak has been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with at least 65 suspected deaths reported. The outbreak has also spread to neighboring Uganda, where an Ebola case was confirmed after a Congolese man died in Kampala.

15 May, 13:15 — 15 May, 20:57
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CNNMostly Factual9h ago

A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded - CNN

A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded  CNN

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France 24High2h ago

New Ebola outbreak hits DR Congo

First, the Ebola outbreak tears through eastern DR Congo, killing at least 65 people and triggering fears of wider regional spread. Also, final stretch in Cape Verde ahead of the legislative elections scheduled for Sunday.  And, Ethiopia’s coffee sector is under pressure as global prices plunge. But  in a striking paradox, local consumers are paying far more, with coffee prices tripling in just six months.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual1h ago

African public health agency announces new Ebola outbreak in Congo, 65 suspected deaths

At least 65 people have died in a confirmed Ebola outbreak in Ituri province in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with 246 suspected cases reported so far.

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Premium TimesMostly Factual3h ago

Africa CDC confirms 65 deaths from Ebola in DR Congo

The suspected cases and 65 deaths were recorded mainly in Mongwalu and Rwampara, with four deaths among confirmed cases. The post Africa CDC confirms 65 deaths from Ebola in DR Congo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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jamaica-gleanerMostly Factual9h ago

A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded - Jamaica Gleaner

A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded  Jamaica Gleaner

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