Article 5AHM1 Democratic Republic of Congo declares end to Ebola outbreak

Democratic Republic of Congo declares end to Ebola outbreak

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Jason Burke Africa correspondent and agencies
from World news | The Guardian on (#5AHM1)

End of 11th outbreak is first time for nearly three years country has been free of Ebola

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has declared an end to its 11th Ebola outbreak, nearly six months after cases were reported.

The end of the outbreak in the western province of Equateur marks the first time that the vast central African nation has been Ebola-free in about two and a half years.

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