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HealthCongo Ebola death toll tops 1,400 as vaccine trials start

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached 3,200 confirmed infections and killed 1,405 people, with a fatality rate of 43.9%. Almost 90% of cases are in Ituri province. Scientists have begun testing an experimental vaccine against the rare Bundibugyo strain, while health-worker strikes have hindered the response.

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DDW★★★★☆2026-07-27 06:11Original

Congo Ebola death toll tops 1,400 as vaccine trials start
Congo Ebola death toll tops 1,400 as vaccine trials startHealth