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HealthEbola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s history

Government data says at least 2,325 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak, exceeding the toll from 2018-20. Confirmed cases have reached 4,945, including 101 identified in the previous 24 hours, with six provinces affected. Uganda has also reported at least 20 cases.

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TThe Guardian★★★★★2026-08-17 00:09Original

Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s history
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s historyHealth
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