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Congo’s Ebola outbreak records more than 4,000 deaths as authorities struggle to contain the virus

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The Ebola outbreak in Congo has resulted in 4,018 deaths among 8,300 confirmed cases. Health ministry figures released Thursday confirm the virus remains difficult to contain.

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s Ebola outbreak has now recorded more than 4,000 deaths, authorities said as they struggle to contain the spread of the virus. The latest figures were released by the health ministry on Thursday. They show that 4,018 people have died from among 8,300 confirmed cases, making up for nearly half of...

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