{
  "id": 1903312,
  "title": "Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/congos-ebola-outbreak-reaches-5-000-cases-as-it-outpaces-response-1903312",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-19T08:55:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Khaosod English",
    "slug": "khaosod-english",
    "url": "https://www.khaosodenglish.com/politics/2026/08/19/congos-ebola-outbreak-reaches-5000-cases-as-it-outpaces-response-efforts-at-unprecedented-speed/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached 5,000 cases, government data showed Wednesday, as responders warn it is spreading at an unprecedented speed outpacing efforts to slow it in one of the country’s remotest regions. Data from Congo’s Ministry of Health showed the outbreak had so far recorded 5,021 cases, including […] The post Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}