Nearly 3,000 Confirmed Infected With Ebola in Congo After Data Review
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- ▪ DR Congo records 3,200 Ebola cases, 1,405 deaths as outbreak worsens — Premium Times
- ▪ Ebola outbreak in Congo set to become second-largest on record after confirmed cases reach 3,200 — Japan Times
- ▪ Ebola infections in DR Congo surge to 3,200, with 1,405 deaths — Al Jazeera English
- ▪ DR Congo says the number of confirmed Ebola cases has surpassed 3,000 — Africanews
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July 24 (Reuters) - The number of people confirmed infected with Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo was heading towards 3,000 on Friday after officials reviewed data in two of the worst-hit provinces and reported more than 300 new cases. • The number of confirmed Ebola cases was 2,905, including 1,269 deaths, according to the daily report from the central African country's public health institute. • The number of confirmed deaths passed the 1,000 mark in figures announced late on Wednesday. • The World Health Organization has said the true scale of the outbreak could be two to four times larger than official data suggest. • The Ebola outbreak, Congo's 17th, was declared in mid-May but experts believe infections started circulating weeks earlier.
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