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Ebola Comes for Congo’s Most Vulnerable Children

NYT World Saturday 13 June 2026, 09:01 UTC By Bethlehem Feleke, Michael Anthony Adams, Yasu Tsuji and Jon Hazell 1 min read
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The arrival of a sick newborn at Saint Nicholas Orphanage in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo set off an Ebola outbreak that quickly spread among the country’s most vulnerable. Local health authorities are now monitoring the children’s home, but at least two babies have already died.

The arrival of a sick newborn at Saint Nicholas Orphanage in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo set off an Ebola outbreak that quickly spread among the country’s most vulnerable. Local health authorities are now monitoring the children’s home, but at least two babies have already died.
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