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Number of cases in Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 3,262

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BUNIA, Congo -- Confirmed cases in Congo's ongoing Ebola outbreak have reached 3,262, its Ministry of Health said in an overnight update, nearly the same as the 2018-2020 outbreak that is the largest ever recorded in the country.

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  1. Al Jazeera

    Ebola infections in DR Congo surge to 3,200, with 1,405 deaths (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Cases surged by 1,000 in just just 10 days as outbreak continues to spread across five provinces.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Congo Ebola death toll tops 1,400 as vaccine trials start (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    DR Congo's Ebola outbreak has continued to grow, with confirmed infections reaching 3,200 and a fatality rate of nearly one in two. Scientists are racing to test the first vaccines against the rare Bundibugyo strain.

  3. MedicalXpress

    DR Congo's Ebola outbreak tops 3,000 cases (opens MedicalXpress)

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    Medics have recorded more than 3,000 Ebola cases, including 1,354 deaths, in the Democratic Republic of Congo's 17th outbreak, officials said Sunday, after infections surged by around 1,000 in just 10 days.

  4. Green Field Reporter

    Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country’s worst outbreak (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Confirmed cases in Congo’s ongoing Ebola outbreak have reached 3,262, its Ministry of Health said in an overnight update, nearly the same as the 2018-2020 outbreak that is the largest ever recorded in the country.

  5. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Number of cases in Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 3,262 (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    BUNIA, Congo -- Confirmed cases in Congo's ongoing Ebola outbreak have reached 3,262, its Ministry of Health said in an overnight update, nearly the same as the 2018-2020 outbreak that is the largest ever recorded in the country.

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