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7 articles about 7 events for “Congo Ebola Outbreak” from BBC News.
“- Published More than 5,000 people have died from an ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, government data shows.”
“It is the first confirmed case of a UK national contracting Ebola during the most recent outbreak of the rare but deadly virus in DR Congo, which has so far led to more than 5,000 deaths.”
“Uganda recorded 20 Ebola cases and two people died shortly after the outbreak started in DR Congo, but the World Health Organization declared the country free of the disease in August.”
“More than 4,000 people have died in Africa since Ebola was confirmed in DR Congo in May, making it the second most deadly outbreak of the disease.”
“Ugandan health officials previously said the woman had travelled to eastern DR Congo for business, where the current Ebola outbreak began.”
“The outbreak in DR Congo has been caused by the Bundibugyo species of Ebola, which is relatively rare, with no approved vaccine or treatment - though trials are under way.”
“More than 4,000 people have died from Ebola in DR Congo this year, in what is the second most deadly known outbreak to date.”