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A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded

STAT News · May 15, 2026, 2:16 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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A new Ebola outbreak has been confirmed in Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far.

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