Ebola outbreak worsens in Congo; 550 confirmed cases, 101 deaths

The Congolese government reports that the number of confirmed Ebola cases in the country has risen to 550, including 101 fatalities. The update comes from official health authorities.

• Developing10:02 · 13 JunCongo Ebola outbreak: 689 cases, 129 deaths
• Strong03:49 · 11 JulDR Congo confirmed Ebola cases reach 1,830, including 648 deaths
• Developing17:30 · 6 JulDR Congo government says Ebola death toll surpasses 500
• Developing13:23 · 14 JulWHO: True Ebola case count in Congo may be double to quadruple official figures

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