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UN Warns of Worsening Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo, Risk of Regional Spread

The United Nations has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is worsening, with over 2,500 deaths and a significant risk of spreading to neighboring countries. International calls for increased aid are growing.

21 Aug, 09:00 — 21 Aug, 09:00
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globe-and-mailHigh2h ago

As Congo’s Ebola outbreak worsens, Ottawa faces calls for more help

Canada has donated only $8-million to combat the epidemic, far less than it gave during the 2014 outbreak

By Geoffrey York

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globe-and-mail21 Aug, 09:00First to report

As Congo’s Ebola outbreak worsens, Ottawa faces calls for more help

berlingske21 Aug, 09:19

FN advarer om kraftig spredning af ebolaudbrud i DR Congo

helsingin-sanomat21 Aug, 09:59Latest update

Kongo | YK: Ebola vaarassa levitä naapurimaihin, kuolleita yli 2 500

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