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  "id": 1908667,
  "title": "Ebola outbreak is DRC's deadliest ever",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/ebola-outbreak-is-drcs-deadliest-ever",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-19T09:35:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/ios/world/2026-08-19-ebola-outbreak-is-drcs-deadliest-ever/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A fast-spreading Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now the country's deadliest ever after killing more than 2,300 people in three months.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "How Ebola became the deadliest outbreak in DR Congo’s history",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/how-ebola-became-the-deadliest-outbreak-in-dr-congos-history-1864772",
        "published": "2026-08-19T04:40:50.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}