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“Congo’s Ebola cases surpass 11,000, government data show”

“The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 11,000, government data showed on Tuesday.”

Ebola in Congo surpasses 11,000 confirmed cases and 5,387 deaths.

Key points

  • Confirmed Ebola cases in DRC exceed 11,000, reaching 11,042.
  • Deaths attributed to the outbreak total 5,387.
  • Outbreak caused by Bundibugyo species of Ebola virus.
  • Eight of Congo's 26 provinces affected; deaths occur outside treatment centres.
  • Delayed detection, conflict, and strained health services accelerate spread.
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