Ebola outbreak in DRC: First recoveries in recent cases

In Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, four patients with the Bundibugyo variant of Ebola have recovered after treatment with antibiotics and other medical protocols.

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This recovery offers a glimmer of hope amid an outbreak that continues to spread, with over 1,100 suspected cases recorded.

Two cases detected in Brazil also signal the risk of international virus spread.

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