{
  "id": 6374062,
  "title": "IMF Weighs Pandemic Preparedness Reforms for Congo as Ebola Outbreak Spreads",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/imf-weighs-pandemic-preparedness-reforms-for-congo-as-ebola-outbreak",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-09T02:58:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-09/imf-weighs-pandemic-preparedness-reforms-for-congo-as-ebola-outbreak-spreads"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The International Monetary Fund is considering making pandemic preparedness reforms part of its financing program for the Democratic Republic of Congo, as the country’s worsening Ebola epidemic exposes weaknesses in how it funds and responds to health emergencies.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "Congo’s Ebola Crisis Spurs IMF to Consider Pandemic Financing Reforms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/congos-ebola-crisis-spurs-imf-to-consider-pandemic-financing-reforms",
        "published": "2026-09-09T03:44:33.000Z"
      }
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  },
  "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."
}