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New Ebola Outbreak Confirmed in DR Congo, Dozens Dead
A new outbreak of Ebola has been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leading to at least 65 deaths and raising concerns about cross-border transmission, with Uganda also reporting a related death. The rare strain of the virus is intensifying in the region.
16 May, 01:12 — 16 May, 05:24
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1h ago
Outbreak of rare strain of Ebola claims at least 65 lives in DR Congo
Sixty-five people have died in a new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo's Ituri province with 246 suspected cases.
Read full article →Fox NewsMixed5h ago
New Ebola outbreak leaves 65 dead as officials warn of cross-border spread
A new Ebola outbreak in Congo has killed 65 people with 246 suspected cases as officials investigate which strain is driving the deadly spread.
Read full article →Daily NationMostly Factual1h ago
Congo confirms new Ebola outbreak, 80 deaths
So far there have been 246 suspected cases of the virus, the ministry of health said.
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First report: Fox News · 16 May, 01:12|Full coverage: 3 · 4h|Window: 4h
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