Ebola outbreak still spreading in Congo
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In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, an Ebola outbreak is reshaping life, with fear spreading faster than information and hospitals turning into places of urgent containment rather than care.
The outbreak is concentrated in Congo's eastern province of Ituri, which accounts for more than 90% of the cases.
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