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Witnessing joy amid the death: BBC travels to epicentre of Ebola outbreak (opens original article in a new tab)

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Healthcare workers in DR Congo's Ebola epicenter celebrated a patient's recovery, highlighting efforts to combat the outbreak despite challenges like misinformation and a high death toll.

  • Healthcare workers celebrated the recovery of an Ebola patient in DR Congo's outbreak epicenter.
  • The outbreak has claimed over 140 lives in Ituri province, with challenges including local myths and misinformation.
  • Improved testing and treatment protocols are helping to build community trust and control the spread of the virus.

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