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Ebola outbreak in Congo spreads to eighth province as Kenya confirms eighth case

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Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province
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Summary

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has spread to an eighth province, according to ABC News. Africanews reports that the newly affected province is North Ubangi, where two cases, including one death, have been confirmed. Euronews reports that Kenya has confirmed an eighth Ebola case while the outbreak in the DRC continues to spread to new areas. Together, the reports describe a regional outbreak that is still expanding.

This continues an earlier story: At least 10 students die from Ebola in eastern DR Congo

Later: Nigeria confirms its first Ebola case as the outbreak spreads across Africa

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  1. ABC News

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    ABC News reports that the Ebola outbreak in Congo has spread to an eighth province.

  2. Africanews

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    Africanews reports that the outbreak in the DRC has spread to an eighth province, North Ubangi, where two cases, including one death, have been confirmed, and that Kenya has confirmed its eighth Ebola case.

  3. Euronews

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    Euronews reports that Kenya has confirmed an eighth Ebola case, while the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to spread to new areas.

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