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DR Congo steps up Ebola response as cases rise and EU aid arrives

Euronews Friday 29 May 2026, 07:54 UTC 1 min read
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The Democratic Republic of Congo has stepped up efforts to contain a worsening Ebola outbreak after health authorities confirmed a new case in Goma, a densely populated city in the country's east.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has stepped up efforts to contain a worsening Ebola outbreak after health authorities confirmed a new case in Goma, a densely populated city in the country's east.
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