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4,018 dead: Congo's Ebola outbreak is now the fastest-growing in history — and a treatment centre lies in ashes
More than 4,000 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak — nearly half of 8,300 confirmed cases — in what is now the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak ever recorded. As soldiers burned down an Ebola transit centre near Bunia, sending 19,000 fleeing, unpaid health workers took to the streets demanding wages.
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