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Crack in pastor's wooden coffin may have started Ebola epidemic that has killed 127 so far
short by Ashley Paul / on Friday, 12 June, 2026
A crack in 44-year-old Pastor Paluku Makundi Denis' coffin may be the source of the Ebola epidemic that has killed 127 people so far in Congo, Reuters reported. Pastor Denis was never tested for Ebola, and it remains to be determined if he was infected. His February 14 funeral was one of the earliest suspected super-spreader events of the epidemic.
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