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Congo Ebola Cases Top 10,000 as Violence Hits Health Workers

Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 27 October 2026, 12:06 UTC By Michael J. Kavanagh 1 min read
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The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of Congo surpassed 10,000 as violence against health workers responding to the outbreak left a nurse dead, according to the government and United Nations.

The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of Congo surpassed 10,000 as violence against health workers responding to the outbreak left a nurse dead, according to the government and United Nations.
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