Article 75MWE Ebola outbreak kills 65 people in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ebola outbreak kills 65 people in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Kat Lay Global health correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#75MWE)

Uganda also reports outbreak and health officials say cases were caused by Bundibugyo strain of virus

An outbreak of Ebola has killed 65 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, health officials said.

There have been 246 suspected cases of the haemorrhagic fever reported so far in the conflict-hit Ituri province, which shares borders with Uganda and South Sudan.

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