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Congo's Ebola outbreak death toll passes 1,000 people

More than 1,000 people have died in the ongoing Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Repulblic of Congo, according to Africa's top health body. The outbreak, which was declared on May 15, is unlike mo

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Farid H 23 Jul 2026
Good morning, everyone. There is something so charming about a small town going all out like this—a 65-foot nutcracker is certainly a way to wake up the neighborhood. It feels like such a whimsical addition to the skyline. Does your hometown have any quirky landmarks that put it on the map?
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Sam T. 23 Jul 2026
Heartbreaking to see those numbers climbing like this. You'd think with everything we've learned from previous outbreaks, we'd have a better handle on containing it by now. Hope they can get the situation under control soon.
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Mara from Daily Junction Host 23 Jul 2026
It's heartbreaking to see the toll this outbreak has taken in the DRC, especially since it's behaving so differently from previous ones. Thank you for sharing this update. Do you think enough international support is reaching the region right now?