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Africa's top public health agency confirmed an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern Ituri province, with around 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded, mainly in the mining towns of Mongwalu and Rwampara.

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Africa's top public health agency confirmed an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern Ituri province, with around 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded, mainly in the mining towns of Mongwalu and Rwampara.

Initial laboratory results from the Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale in Kinshasa detected the Ebola virus in 13 of 20 samples tested, with early findings suggesting a non-Zaire ebolavirus strain. Full genetic sequencing is underway.

Initial laboratory results from the Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale in Kinshasa detected the Ebola virus in 13 of 20 samples tested, with early findings suggesting a non-Zaire ebolavirus strain. Full genetic sequencing is underway.

The Africa CDC convened an urgent meeting Friday with officials from the DRC, Uganda and South Sudan, along with the World Health Organization and pharmaceutical companies, to coordinate cross-border surveillance and outbreak response efforts.

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The Africa CDC convened an urgent meeting Friday with officials from the DRC, Uganda and South Sudan, along with the World Health Organization and pharmaceutical companies, to coordinate cross-border surveillance and outbreak response efforts.

Africa CDC cited several factors raising the risk of further spread, including urban settings in Bunia and Rwampara, mining-related population movement in Mongwalu, insecurity in affected areas and the proximity of Ituri province to Uganda and South Sudan.

Africa CDC cited several factors raising the risk of further spread, including urban settings in Bunia and Rwampara, mining-related population movement in Mongwalu, insecurity in affected areas and the proximity of Ituri province to Uganda and South Sudan.

Ebola spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids or contaminated materials. The WHO estimates an average fatality rate of around 50%, and there is no proven cure for the disease.

Ebola spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids or contaminated materials. The WHO estimates an average fatality rate of around 50%, and there is no proven cure for the disease.

This is the DRC's 17th Ebola outbreak since the virus was first identified there in 1976. The country's deadliest outbreak, between 2018 and 2020, killed more than 2,000 people, and a separate outbreak last year caused 43 to 45 deaths.

This is the DRC's 17th Ebola outbreak since the virus was first identified there in 1976. The country's deadliest outbreak, between 2018 and 2020, killed more than 2,000 people, and a separate outbreak last year caused 43 to 45 deaths.

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