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DR Congo Ebola outbreak exceeds 8,000 cases
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 8,000 cases, a grim milestone in one of the country's largest recorded epidemics. Health authorities and international agencies continue vaccination and containment efforts as concerns grow over the virus spreading to densely populated areas and neighbouring countries.
Why now: The outbreak crossing the 8,000-case mark marks a worsening public health crisis drawing global attention.
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- DR Congo Ebola outbreak exceeds 8,000 cases · Jamaica Observer
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