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At least 30 deaths at DRC camp show Ebola could be spreading fast (opens original article in a new tab)

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At least 30 deaths in a DRC camp since May raise concerns about rapid Ebola spread, as testing refusal and poor sanitation hinder efforts.

  • At least 30 people have died in Kigonze camp since May, with symptoms matching Ebola.
  • Residents and families refused testing, complicating confirmation of the cause of death.
  • Funding cuts for sanitation and hygiene in the DRC have worsened conditions in the camp.

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