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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Surpasses 3,000 Deaths and 6,000 Cases

The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling its deadliest Ebola epidemic on record, with cases and deaths rising quickly as violence and weak health systems hamper efforts to contain the virus.

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Congo faces largest Ebola outbreak in its history

Forbes - Innovation ↗

Ebola spreads to two new zones, 60 areas now affected

Al Jazeera ↗

Ebola outbreak kills 2,500 as spread covers vast area

Time.news ↗

More than 6,000 people infected with Ebola in Congo

Time.news ↗

Ebola outbreak in DRC nears 3,000 deaths

Al Jazeera ↗

Congo's Ebola caseload tops 6,000 as concerns grow

Deutsche Welle ↗

Ebola outbreak death toll tops 3,000 as virus spreads

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  3. WHO chief warns Ebola response must ramp up to stem DRC outbreak
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  4. El ébola en Congo, con más de 6.000 casos y una letalidad del 48,6%, deja más de 3.000 muertos
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  5. Congo’s Ebola outbreak death toll tops 3,000 as virus spreads at unprecedented speed
    The Independent

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  1. UK to almost triple funding to tackle DR Congo’s deadly Ebola outbreak
    The Independent
  2. Congo's Ebola caseload tops 6,000 as concerns grow
    Deutsche Welle
  3. DRC: Ebola fears grow as children return to school
    Al Jazeera
  4. Congolese Ebola Outbreak Surpasses 6,000 Cases, 2,900 Deaths
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  1. Ebola, oltre 6.000 casi e quasi 3.000 morti: in RD Congo è l’epidemia più grave mai registrata
    Fanpage
  2. Over 6,000 Ebola cases confirmed in DRC as death toll nears 3,000
    Al Jazeera
  3. Kongo Demokratik Cumhuriyeti’nde Ebola salgınında vaka sayısı 6 bini aştı
    Anadolu Ajansı
  4. L'épidémie d'Ebola en République démocratique du Congo dépasse les 6 000 cas confirmés
    Franceinfo
  5. Ebola im Kongo: Mehr als 6000 Fälle – weiterhin kein Ende des Ausbruchs absehbar
    DER SPIEGEL - Schlagzeilen – Tops

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  1. Ebola-Impfungen in der DR Kongo: "Hoffnung auf weniger schwere Krankheitsverläufe"
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  2. Kongo Demokratik Cumhuriyeti'nde Ebola salgını: Ölü sayısı 2 bin 786’ya yükseldi
    BirGün

9 articles

  1. DR Congo begins vaccinating against largest and deadliest Ebola outbreak
    Al Jazeera
  2. DSÖ, Ebola'nın bilançosunu açıkladı: Salgın yayılıyor!
    BirGün
  3. Congo begins Ebola vaccinations to fight country’s worst outbreak in history, health minister says
    Science
  4. DSÖ: KDC'de Ebola salgınına ilişkin 5 bin 794 vaka ile 2 bin 786 ölüm bildirildi
    Anadolu Ajansı
  5. Uganda firar – fritt från ebolasmitta
    DN.se