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Congo Ebola outbreak passes 8,000 confirmed cases
Original: Congo’s Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 8,000 confirmed cases, and health officials say the disease remains out of control. The milestone is being widely reported across international outlets, underscoring the difficulty of containing the epidemic despite vaccination campaigns and treatment efforts in the affected region.
Why now: The outbreak crossing 8,000 confirmed cases marks a grim milestone in a epidemic that health authorities have struggled to contain.
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- Congo’s Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control · Lowell Sun
- Congo’s Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control · Daily Democrat
- Congo’s Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control · The Seattle Times
- Congo’s Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control · Toronto Star
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