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Ebola outbreak kills more than 5,300 people in DR Congo

Low Severity Africa Nigeria
Date Occurred Nov 03, 2026 00:50 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Nov 03, 2026
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The Bundibugyo strain has spread to Kenya and Uganda, while two in Nigeria returned negative results.

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Capital Abuja
Population 2,918,518
GDP / Capita $900.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #44477
  • Type General News
  • Region Africa
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Nov 03, 2026
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