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Ebola Threatens Borders with Thousands Affected
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the largest in the country's history, with 7,733 confirmed cases and 3,732 deaths so far. The outbreak spans 63 districts across seven provinces, with geographic expansion near the border with South Sudan. Despite a slight decline in new cases, the increasing spatial spread is putting additional pressure on healthcare response resources, with disparities in access to care and a heightened risk of regional transmission. The World Health Organization classifies the situation as "very high." This outbreak is the largest since the beginning of Ebola records in the country and the second largest worldwide after the West Africa epidemic between 2014 and 2016.
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