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DR Congo Ebola cases near 10,000 in record outbreak
Original: Africa faces record-spread Ebola outbreak as DR Congo cases near 10,000
Health authorities are battling what is being described as the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak on record, with case numbers in the Democratic Republic of Congo approaching 10,000. The scale of the outbreak is raising alarm across Africa and prompting calls for urgent international support to contain transmission and treat patients.
Why now: The outbreak is nearing 10,000 cases and is described as the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak on record, making it a major global health concern.
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