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Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in DR Congo's history

Published by Globalsecurity.org By John Pike · 17 August 2026 at 15:00
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The Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is now the deadliest the country has ever faced, the UN's World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday.

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