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Ebola Outbreak Updates: DR Congo Sees Death Toll Double in Two Weeks: Media

Ebola Outbreak Updates: DR Congo Sees Death Toll Double in Two Weeks: Media

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Ebola Outbreak Updates: DR Congo Sees Death Toll Double in Two Weeks: Media“We’ve seen the fastest growth in a single month since the outbreak started and of... 15.07.2026, Sputnik Africa

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Ebola Outbreak Updates: DR Congo Sees Death Toll Double in Two Weeks: Media“We’ve seen the fastest growth in a single month since the outbreak started and of all the Ebola outbreaks that we have managed,” Chikwe Ihekweazu, executive director of the WHO’s health emergencies program, was quoted by media as saying. The latest updates by Wednesday, July 15, according to media:🟠Confirmed cases: 2,011🟠Deaths: 754🟠Recoveries: 366🟠People in isolation: 753🟠Affected provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Haut-Uele, Tshopo🟠Epicenter: Ituri ProvinceThe situation is in "sustained transmission," local health authorities reportedly stated.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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