Kinshasa tightens crowd controls to contain Ebola

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DR Congo bans mass gatherings in Kinshasa and three eastern provinces to curb the Ebola outbreak, which has risen to 1,274 infections and 360 deaths; Kinshasa, a city of about 18 million, remains at risk despite no confirmed cases, and authorities have ordered a 21-day quarantine for travellers from affected areas.
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