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Congo's Ebola Progress Slips as Transmission Worsens in North Kivu
Original: Congo’s Ebola Gains Falter as Transmission Worsens in North Kivu
Efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are struggling, with health authorities reporting that transmission is worsening in the North Kivu province after earlier gains against the epidemic. The setback raises concerns for response teams working in the conflict-affected region, where previous outbreaks have proved difficult to bring under control.
Why now: New reports indicate a renewed deterioration of the Ebola situation in North Kivu, raising alarm over the regional outbreak response.
Democratic Republic of the CongoNorth KivuWorld Health OrganizationEbola
Evidence
- Congo’s Ebola Gains Falter as Transmission Worsens in North Kivu · Bloomberg.com
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