Ebola epidemic in DRC: WHO warns situation is 'far from under control'

The WHO has warned about the Bundibugyo variant Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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The head of the organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, describes the crisis as 'far from under control'.

This epidemic is the deadliest ever recorded in the country.

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