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DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Exceeds 400 Deaths as Treatment Trials Begin
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DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Exceeds 400 Deaths as Treatment Trials Begin

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 400 deaths, with the virus reaching a major city. Clinical trials for two potential Ebola treatments have begun in the country, according to the WHO, with 1,406 confirmed cases and 438 deaths reported.

Congo Ebola Outbreak Worsens Amid Attacks on Health Facilities
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Congo Ebola Outbreak Worsens Amid Attacks on Health Facilities

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached 900 cases and is outpacing response efforts, with health facilities being attacked and patients fleeing. The WHO has urged Congo's neighbors to act immediately on the Ebola risk, while some countries are taking preparedness measures.