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Ebola spreads in the DRC as authorities struggle to contain outbreak

Al Jazeera · May 24, 2026, 7:57 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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The Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is spreading as cases been confirmed in Uganda.

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Ebola spreads in the DRC as authorities struggle to contain outbreak

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