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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Kat Lay, Global health correspondent

UNCOVERED: Ebola outbreak five big questions - The Untold Story

A person in PPE prepares a coffin while four others carry a body from a small mud house. Two grieving women stand to the left of them.
Aid workers retrieve a body from a house in Mongbwalu, in the DRC’s Ituri province in May. Photograph: Gradel Muyisa Mumbere/Reuters

Almost 100 days ago, Africa’s public health watchdog reported an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

There have now been almost 5,000 cases and more than 2,000 deaths since 15 May, making this Ebola outbreak the biggest and most deadly in the DRC’s history.

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