WHO Chief Tours Ebola Epicenter as Congo Outbreak Surges Beyond the Response
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WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visited Bunia in DR Congo’s Ituri province to assess a Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak that is spreading faster than the response; with over 900 suspected cases and hundreds of deaths, officials urged community trust and safe burials, warned against travel bans that hinder transparency, and noted new aid from the EU and the U.S. as health workers face attacks and rebel activity complicating containment.
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