Authorities race to contain spread of Ebola in eastern DR Congo

One month after authorities declared a new Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the virus continues to spread. According to France 24, confirmed cases now exceed one thousand, with more than two hundred fifty deaths reported. Health officials are racing to contain the outbreak, but challenges persist in the affected region.

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