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Ebola cases in eastern Congo climb to 782 and deaths reach 181, authorities say
Ebola cases in eastern Congo have risen to 782 with 181 deaths, driven by the Bundibugyo virus, which lacks approved vaccines or treatments. The outbreak, concentrated in Ituri province, faces challenges from displacement, conflict, and low contact tracing coverage, while a proposed Ebola quarantine center in Kenya sparked protests.
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- Ebola cases in eastern Congo climb to 782 and deaths reach 181, authorities say
- Ebola cases in eastern Congo climb to 782 and deaths reach 181, authorities say
- Ebola cases in eastern Congo climb to 782 and deaths reach 181, authorities say
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