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Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 1,000 people
Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed 999 people out of 2,473 recorded cases as of Sunday, making it the fastest Ebola outbreak in history. The Bundibugyo virus, which has no approved vaccines or treatments, is spreading more rapidly than previous outbreaks, including the 2013-2016 epidemic that took eight months to reach 1,000 deaths.
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- Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 1,000 people
- Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 1,000 people
- At least 930 people have died in Congo's Ebola outbreak
- At least 930 people have died in Congo's Ebola outbreak
- Confirmed Ebola cases top 2,000 in Congo, including 754 deaths
- Confirmed Ebola cases top 2,000 in Congo, including 754 deaths