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WHO warns nearly 500 confirmed Ebola cases in Central Africa outbreak
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[Written Question] Central Africa: Ebola
Question by: Dr Ellie Chowns Answering Body: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of the creation of a UN coordinator role to lead regional responses to the Ebola outbreak in central Africa.
Ebola spread in central Africa could match 2014 record outbreak, US health officials say
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Ebola spread in central Africa could match 2014 record outbreak, US health officials say
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Ebola spread in central Africa could match 2014 record outbreak, US health officials say
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Ebola cases surge over 400 as fears grow over central Africa outbreak
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Trump team already blaming Europe over fears that Ebola could come to US via World Cup fans
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