Congo Ebola outbreak tops 5,000 cases at unprecedented rate of spread

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 5,000 cases, according to government data, marking an unprecedented rate of spread. The virus is advancing in one of the country's most remote regions, where containment efforts are struggling to keep pace.

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