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worldWHO Chief Heads to Congo as Ebola Outbreak Strains Global Response
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus travels to DRC as the third-largest Ebola outbreak on record challenges containment efforts amid violence and denial.
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worldEbola Outbreak in DR Congo Intensifies Amid Conflict and Hunger, WHO Warns
WHO warns the Ebola Bundibugyo virus in eastern DRC is 'nearly impossible' to contain as conflict, hunger, and displacement escalate.
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healthEbola Outbreak in DR Congo Faces Deadly Collision with Conflict
WHO warns of catastrophic collision as Ebola surges in DR Congo's conflict-ridden east. Bombings, displacement, and access limits hamper response.
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healthCanada Orders 21-Day Isolation for Travelers from Ebola-Affected Regions
Canada mandates self-isolation for travelers from Ebola zones. Immigration applications from DR Congo, South Sudan, and Uganda are suspended.
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worldEbola Outbreak Outpacing Response Efforts, WHO Chief Warns
WHO Director-General Tedros says the Ebola epidemic in Congo and Uganda is outpacing response efforts, with suspected deaths hitting 220.
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healthEbola Spreads to Uganda as Congo Cases Surpass 900 in Ongoing Outbreak
Uganda reports new Ebola cases linked to the Congo outbreak. Suspected cases top 900 as attacks on treatment centers hamper response efforts.
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worldThree Red Cross Volunteers Die From Suspected Ebola in DRC
Three Red Cross volunteers in DR Congo died from suspected Ebola contracted while handling bodies. The outbreak has over 170 suspected deaths and 750 cases.
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worldEbola Risk 'Very High' in Eastern DR Congo; UN Ramps Up Emergency Response
WHO raises national risk to "very high" amid 82 confirmed cases, conflict, and growing distrust complicating containment efforts.