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[UN News] As the deadly Ebola disease outbreak reached an eighth province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), investigators pursued all leads on Thursday to assess the risk of the disease spreading in Nigeria.
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“The earlier you catch it, the better chance you have at living a better quality of life with medication,” Faulk said
Nigeria, the continent's most populous nation, is the fourth African country affected by the outbreak.
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[RFI] The latest Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 4,700 people and is still spreading, with Nigeria recording its first case in more than a decade.
