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Congo says confirmed Ebola cases rise to 1,561

Reuters

July 6, 2026 4:31 pm

[Source: Reuters]

The ​Democratic Republic ‌of ​Congo ​said ​that confirmed ​Ebola ​cases in the ‌country ⁠had reached ​1,561, ​including ⁠506 ​deaths.

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