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Ebola death toll in DR Congo surpasses 1,000

Al Jazeera Thursday 23 July 2026, 14:08 UTC 1 min read
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Ebola death toll in DR Congo surpasses 1,000 Ebola death toll in DR Congo surpasses 1,000 More than 1,000 people have died in the latest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, according to official government data and the Africa CDC. The outbreak has killed people at a faster rate than any outbreak of the virus on record. Published On 23 Jul 2026

Ebola death toll in DR Congo surpasses 1,000 Ebola death toll in DR Congo surpasses 1,000 More than 1,000 people have died in the latest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, according to official government data and the Africa CDC. The outbreak has killed people at a faster rate than any outbreak of the virus on record. Published On 23 Jul 2026
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