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Ebola epidemic in Congo spreads to new hotspots, North Kivu becomes new epicentre

Summary

Africa CDC and Médecins Sans Frontières report that the Ebola epidemic in Congo, declared in May and caused by the Bundibugyo virus, continues to spread, with North Kivu province now accounting for about 40 percent of new confirmed cases nationwide; Kenya has reported its first case, a man who arrived from Congo and died during treatment.

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Više od 70 posto novih slučajeva i dalje dolazi izvan kruga poznatih kontakata, a najmanje 60 posto smrtnih slučajeva događa se izvan centara za liječenje,

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  • Kongo · Country

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Kenya is marked because it reported its first Ebola case in a person who had arrived from Congo, not because the epidemic has spread there.

  • where it happenedKongo - Ebola epidemic declared in May, over 8,500 cases

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Signal strength37

Total — moderate signal (20–39)

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