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The Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing an Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain, which is resistant to existing vaccines and treatments. The situation is exacerbated by armed conflict, population displacement, and limited access for medical personnel, with over 1,500 confirmed cases and 473 deaths reported as of recent updates. International attention has been drawn due to concerns about global spread, with the World Health Organization describing it as the most rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak in Africa.

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We have sunk to the bottom. The bottom is the level of Congo and Liberia. But we are flying — Republic
Number of Ebola deaths in Congo exceeded 2.5 thousand — Коммерсантъ
Bloomberg: Ebola outbreak in Congo became deadliest in the country — Ведомости
15 August the Republic of Congo celebrates Independence Day — МИД России
Number of Ebola deaths in Congo exceeded 2 thousand — Коммерсантъ
In Congo, more than 4000 Ebola infection cases registered — Радио Свобода
Video: Novosibirsk Zoo Showed African Brazza Monkeys — РИАМО
Number of Ebola victims in Congo exceeded 1,400 — Вести
Putin appointed Dmitry Korepanov as ambassador to Congo — Коммерсантъ
Putin appointed Dmitry Koropanov as Russia's new ambassador to Congo — Вести
Number of Ebola deaths in Congo exceeded 1,500 — Коммерсантъ
Number of Ebola-infected people in Congo reaches 3,200 — Ведомости
What happened in the world of science. Evening digest — Интерфакс
Nearly 900 people die from Ebola outbreak in Congo — Вести
Ebola death toll in DRC exceeds 800 — РИАМО
New species of monkey discovered in the Democratic Republic of Congo — РИАМО
Nearly 800 people become victims of Ebola outbreak in Congo — Вести
Number of Ebola victims in Congo exceeds 750 — Коммерсантъ
US imposes restrictions on Americans returning from Congo due to Ebola — Ведомости
Ebola virus outbreak in Congo: number of deaths exceeds 640 — Вести