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– The Democratic Republic of the Congo has confirmed 8,067 Ebola cases in its latest outbreak. Health authorities recorded 3,901 deaths through September 26, putting the fatality rate near 48%. The outbreak has reached 63 health zones across seven provinces.

Personnel shortages and insufficient funding are creating significant barriers to containment measures for the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s growing Ebola outbreak. The outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus species, has affected six provinces with over 6,000 cases and 3,175