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Over 3,500 Ebola Cases in DRC
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is experiencing an unprecedented outbreak of the Ebola virus, with over 3,500 cases recorded in recent months. This surpasses the toll of the worst epidemic wave between 2018 and 2020, which resulted in approximately 2,300 deaths. The virus is primarily spreading in the eastern regions of the country, which have been plagued by longstanding conflicts. It is transmitted mainly through direct contact and bodily fluids, and there is currently no effective vaccine or treatment for the Bundibugyo strain responsible for this current wave. Amid this outbreak, health and humanitarian concerns in the region are mounting.
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