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Ebola Fear Drives Women and Children Away From Healthcare in Eastern Congo

Fear and misinformation surrounding Ebola are discouraging women and children from seeking medical care in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, health workers and...

DR Congo Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 1,300 as Outbreak Spreads at Record Pace.
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Congo Ebola Outbreak Surpasses 9,000 Cases, Death Toll Reaches 4,381

The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded 9,066 confirmed Ebola cases and 4,381 deaths, as health workers struggle to contain the outbreak across...

Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case After Patient Dies in Nairobi
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Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case After Patient Dies in Nairobi

Kenya has confirmed its first Ebola case after a Kenyan citizen who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo died in Nairobi,...

WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak Still Spreading Rapidly in DR Congo
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Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case as Patient Dies in Nairobi

Kenya has confirmed its first case of Ebola after a Kenyan citizen who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo arrived...

Qatar Says Diplomacy Remains Key to Resolving Global Crises
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Qatar Says Diplomacy Remains Key to Resolving Global Crises

Qatar says it will continue using diplomacy to help resolve conflicts, from Africa’s Great Lakes region to tensions in the Gulf, according to...

DR Congo Police Disperse Protests Over Proposed Constitutional Changes
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DR Congo Police Disperse Protests Over Proposed Constitutional Changes

By Benson Daniel Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo have dispersed opposition-led demonstrations against proposed constitutional changes that critics say could clear...

DR Congo Police Disperse Protests Over Proposed Constitutional Changes
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DR Congo Police Disperse Protests Over Proposed Constitutional Changes

By Benson Daniel Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo have dispersed opposition-led demonstrations against proposed constitutional changes that critics say could clear...

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Ebola Cases Surpass 7,000 in DR Congo as Outbreak Spreads

Ebola infections in the Democratic Republic of Congo have surpassed 7,000, according to government data, as health authorities continue efforts to contain the...