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First published 4 hours ago (Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM UTC) · latest update Oct 2, 2026, 2:15 PM UTC
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An Ebola treatment center was burned down as the death toll in Congo passes 4,000.
Ebola death toll in Congo tops 4,000 in fastest-growing outbreak of the disease on record.
Ebola cases surpass 8,000 as DRC struggles to control outbreak.
Congo's Ebola outbreak surpasses 4,000 deaths amid violence and mistrust.
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CBS News
United States · Independent
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Al Jazeera
Qatar · State-backed · Funded by the Qatari state.
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ABC News
United States · Independent
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CBC
Canada · Public broadcaster
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The Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak has recorded more than 4,000 deaths, authorities say, as they struggle to contain the spread of the virus.
Associated Press
United States · Independent
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Reuters
United Kingdom · Independent · Wire service. Used as a factual baseline when present.
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