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New Ebola outbreak confirmed in Congo amid health alarm
short by / on Friday, 15 May, 2026
Africa CDC has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths reported so far. Health officials warn the highly contagious virus could spread rapidly due to poor healthcare access and logistical challenges. Authorities are intensifying surveillance, testing and emergency response measures to contain the outbreak.
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