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Congo reports record one-day increase in Ebola cases, a month after outbreak's declaration
Congo reported 72 new Ebola cases in 24 hours, raising the total to 782 confirmed cases and 181 deaths. The outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus with no approved vaccine, faces challenges like weak contact tracing and insecurity. The World Health Organization and Africa CDC are intensifying response efforts as cases spread to Uganda.
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- Congo reports record one-day increase in Ebola cases, a month after outbreak’s declaration
- Congo reports record one-day increase in Ebola cases, a month after outbreak's declaration
- Congo reports record one-day increase in Ebola cases, a month after outbreak’s declaration
- Congo reports record one-day increase in Ebola cases, month after outbreak's reveal
- 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