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Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to 2 new health zones with a total of 60 areas now affected - AP News

Published by Associated Press 28 August 2026 at 13:11
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Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to 2 new health zones with a total of 60 areas now affected - AP News
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Congo government figures show that the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has spread to two new health zones in eastern Congo. A total of 60 zones are now affected. The two new zones affected are Biena and Manguredjipa in Congo’s North Kivu province. T…

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