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Calls grow for humanitarian access amid DR Congo Ebola emergency

Original: DR Congo Ebola emergency: Calls grow for urgent humanitarian access

An Ebola emergency in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is prompting growing calls for urgent humanitarian access to affected areas. The United Nations is among those urging that aid workers be allowed to reach communities quickly to contain the outbreak and deliver medical care.Observers warn that delays in access could allow the virus to spread further and complicate response efforts.

Why now: A new or worsening Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is raising urgent international concern about aid reaching affected populations.

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