Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000
A disease called Ebola is spreading rapidly in Congo. More than 6,000 cases have been confirmed with nearly 3,000 deaths, and the outbreak is growing faster than efforts to contain it.
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3 sourcesCongo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000
Deaths in Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak top 3,000 as spread of disease shows no signs of slowing
Congo’s authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases in the country
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10 sourcesMore than 3,000 dead due to Congo’s Ebola outbreak
Deaths in Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak top 3,000 as spread of disease shows no signs of slowing
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7 sourcesNearly 3,000 Ebola deaths and over 6,000 confirmed cases reported by Congo authorities
Ebola Outbreak: Congo Officials Report 6,000 Cases and 2,911 Deaths
Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths
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4 articlesDR Congo begins vaccinating against largest and deadliest Ebola outbreak
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2 developments- Aug 31Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths
- Sep 2Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000
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