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Last update: 5 hours agoEbola Surge: DR Congo says suspected Ebola deaths have jumped to 118 as the outbreak spreads, with 11 lab-confirmed and 336 suspected cases in the country and two confirmed cases in Uganda. Treatment Push: Health Minister Samuel Roger Kamba announced three new Ebola treatment centres in Ituri (Bunia and two other sites) as WHO sends experts and emergency supplies. Rare Strain Alarm: The outbreak is driven by the Bundibugyo variant, and officials stress there is no approved vaccine or targeted treatment, making containment harder. Cross-Border Fallout: WHO has already declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern, while Uganda urges residents to avoid close contact and report symptoms. Global Attention: The U.S. is moving exposed Americans to Germany and has issued travel restrictions, as an American doctor is among newly confirmed cases.
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