Outbreak of rare strain of Ebola claims at least 65 lives in DR Congo
Summary
A new Ebola outbreak in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo has caused at least 80 deaths with 246 suspected cases. The virus has also spread to Uganda, where one person has died in the capital, Kampala.Key Facts
- At least 80 people have died from Ebola in Ituri province, DR Congo.
- There are 246 suspected Ebola cases in the outbreak.
- A Congolese man died from Ebola in Kampala, Uganda.
- This death in Uganda raises concerns about the virus crossing borders.
- Ebola is a rare but serious disease that can spread between countries.
- Health officials are monitoring the situation closely to control the outbreak.
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