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DRC Ebola epidemic records over 6,000 cases and nearly 3,000 deaths

The current outbreak, which was officially declared in May, is the worst in the country's history. It is caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, for which no approved vaccine nor specific treatment currently exists.

DRC Ebola epidemic records over 6,000 cases and nearly 3,000 deaths

We haven't written up this one. Le Monde English has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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