DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Becomes Second-Largest on Record, Spreading to Sixth Province

The Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has become the second-largest on record, with over 2,100 deaths and the virus now spreading to a sixth province, as health workers struggle against community resistance.

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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo: One death every 30 minutes

The Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo is now the second-largest on record, with more than 2,100 deaths and the virus spreading to a sixth province. Health workers are struggling to contain the rapidly growing outbreak amid community resistance, misinformation, unpaid staff strikes and threats from rebel groups.

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