Congo Ebola outbreak kills more than 5,000
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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has caused more than 5,000 deaths. Government data released on Friday confirmed this total. This event is the deadliest Ebola epidemic ever recorded in the country. Authorities have not yet found a way to control the spread of the virus.
The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 5,000, government data showed on Friday, as authorities had yet to find a way to control the country's deadliest Ebola epidemic on record.