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Number of suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo passes 900 as health workers face attacks and shortages
World Health Organization says outbreak poses ‘very high’ risk for Congo, but risk of disease spreading globally remains low Congolese authorities say that suspected Ebola cases have now passed 900 in the ongoing outbreak in the east of…
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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a critical milestone, with over 900 suspected cases reported. The Congolese government has confirmed 904 suspected cases and 119 suspected deaths, highlighting the severity of the situation. However, the World Health Organization has assessed the risk of the disease spreading globally as low. The ongoing outbreak poses significant challenges for health workers, who are facing attacks and shortages, further exacerbating the crisis.
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