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Ebola outbreak in Congo surpasses 1,000 deaths as transmission continues
The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000 deaths as the virus spreads across provinces and into neighboring Uganda. Health officials are struggling to contain the crisis amid regional conflict, community resistance, and significant funding shortfalls.
Ebola cases in DR Congo top 2,000 as fastest-growing outbreak spreads
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached 2,011 confirmed cases, fueled by the rare Bundibugyo virus, regional conflict, and worker strikes.
Dozens at an Ebola treatment center in Congo strike over unpaid salaries
Health workers in Ituri have shut down a critical Ebola facility to protest months of missing wages, complicating the fight against the Bundibugyo virus.