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Congo's Ebola death toll crosses 3,000 amid worst outbreak in country's history

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: UK
Published: September 02, 2026 at 09:37

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More than 6,100 Ebola cases and 3,000 deaths are recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Weak surveillance and insecurity hinder efforts to contain the nation's worst-ever epidemic. Schools have reopened amid concerns about potential transmission within classrooms. No approved vaccine exists for the Bundibugyo species, though some are in development. Britain has pledged over fifty million pounds to support outbreak containment efforts.

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