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DR Congo Ebola outbreak passes 11,000 cases with 5,387 deaths in the country’s deadliest outbreak
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has passed 11,000 cases, with 5,387 deaths, making it the second-largest outbreak on record and the deadliest ever in the country.
Ebola deaths pass 5,000 in DR Congo in the country’s deadliest outbreak on record
Health ministry data released on Saturday showed 5,026 people have died among 10,351 cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak, making it the country’s deadliest ever and the second-deadliest in history, with health officials warning containment is still falling behind the spread.