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HEALTHAug 9 · 12:00 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITJean-Yves Kamale, Associated Press

No Ebola cases found on quarantined river boat, Congo authorities say

Health authorities announced that no cases of Ebola were found among passengers on a quarantined river boat near Kinshasa. This confirmation eased concerns regarding the rare Bundibugyo virus potentially spreading to the Congolese capital. Testing conducted by the National Institute of Biomedical Research confirmed that all suspected cases tested negative for Bundibugyo.

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KinshasaplaceMalukuplaceCongoplaceEbola virustopicBundibugyo virustopicMinistry of HealthorganizationNational Institute of Biomedical ResearchorganizationAfrica CDCorganizationDoctors Without Bordersorganization
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