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Congo Ebola outbreak passes 8,000 confirmed cases
Original: More than 8,000 confirmed cases in Congo's Ebola outbreak
Health authorities report that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 8,000 confirmed cases, making it one of the largest ever recorded. The milestone underscores the difficulty of containing the virus in affected regions, where conflict and limited access to healthcare have hampered response efforts. International health organisations continue vaccination and containment work.
Why now: The outbreak crossing 8,000 confirmed cases marks a grim milestone that renews attention on the epidemic's scale.
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