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Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province - AP News

Published by Associated Press By The Associated Press · 18 October 2026 at 22:50
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Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province - AP News
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The Ebola outbreak in Congo has spread to an eighth province. The Health Ministry has recorded two cases, including one death, in Nord-Ubangi province. The outbreak, declared in mid-May, has resulted in at least 9,400 cases and over 4,500 deaths, making it th…

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