Health● Elevated22m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 3:35 PM
WHO warns of deadly Ebola virus outbreak in rural Democratic Republic of Congo
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Asharq Al-Awsat [ar] · Saudi Arabia · Sub-Saharan Africa
The World Health Organization has detected a concerning spread of the deadly Ebola virus in rural areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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