The World Health Organization (WHO) chief is visiting Ituri province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which is experiencing a significant Ebola outbreak. The DRC is currently dealing with the Bundibugyo strain of the virus, with confirmed cases rising to 121. The outbreak has resulted in 17 confirmed deaths and 246 suspected fatalities.
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WHO Chief Visits Ituri Amid DRC's Ebola Outbreak
The WHO chief is traveling to Ituri province in the DRC as the country faces an outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola. As of now, there are 121 confirmed cases, with 17 deaths and 246 suspected fatalities reported.
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WHO chief heads to ‘hardest hit’ Ituri as DRC’s 17th Ebola outbreak spreads
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