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  "id": 752935,
  "title": "DRC Ebola outbreak becomes second-largest on record – WHO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/drc-ebola-outbreak-becomes-second-largest-on-record-who",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-13T09:34:18.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/health/health-news/902527-drc-ebola-outbreak-becomes-second-largest-on-record-who.html"
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  "summary": "DRC has recorded 4,449 confirmed cases and 2,061 deaths across five provinces and 53 health zones. The post DRC Ebola outbreak becomes second-largest on record – WHO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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      {
        "outlet": "Sky News",
        "title": "Fastest-growing Ebola outbreak spreads to previously unaffected area",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/fastest-growing-ebola-outbreak-spreads-to-previously-unaffected-area",
        "published": "2026-08-13T14:31:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "Ebola outbreak in Congo: 4,500+ infected, 2,100 dead; WHO warns of potentially deadliest epidemic ever",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/ebola-outbreak-in-congo-4-500-infected-2-100-dead-who-warns-of",
        "published": "2026-08-13T15:49:08.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "Ebola outbreak in DR Congo spreads to sixth province as death toll passes 2,100",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/ebola-outbreak-in-dr-congo-spreads-to-sixth-province-as-death-toll",
        "published": "2026-08-13T15:50:43.000Z"
      }
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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."
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