Ebola outbreak in Congo kills 65

Part of: WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo a Global Health Emergency

Africa CDC confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province, reporting 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths. The outbreak, primarily in Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones, raises concerns about further spread due to population movement and insecurity. An urgent coordination meeting is scheduled with health authorities from Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan to address response priorities and cross-border surveillance.

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