At least 200 people have died, and more than 850 suspected cases have been recorded in an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), raising concern across the region as...
The DRC Ebola outbreak has reached 200 deaths and 850+ suspected cases, with 5 cross-border cases now confirmed in Uganda. WHO flags accelerating spread beyond initial estimates; no approved vaccine exists for the current strain and MSF reports severe shortages of protective equipment and diagnostics hampering field response.
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Herieth Makwetta
Mwandishi wa habari
Mwananchi
Dar es Salaam. At least 200 people have died, and more than 850 suspected cases have been recorded in an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), raising concern across the region as neighbouring countries intensify surveillance.
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