Congo reports sharp rise in Ebola
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The World Health Organization expressed concern over the "scale and speed" of a rare Ebola variant outbreak in eastern Congo, with over 131 suspected deaths and 500 suspected cases. Investigations are underway to confirm the link between deaths and cases, as the Bundibugyo virus has no approved medicines or vaccines. The WHO declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern, requiring a coordinated response.
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