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WHO warns of intensifying Ebola outbreak in DR Congo as cases spread to five provinces

Published by BusinessLine By Ankita Upadhyay · 2 August 2026 at 16:22
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WHO warns of intensifying Ebola outbreak in DR Congo as cases spread to five provinces
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What the report says

The outbreak, which was initially confined to the Mongbwalu health zone in Ituri province, has spread over the past two months to 49 health zones across five provinces namely Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Haut-Uélé and Tshopo.

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