DR Congo Ebola toll tops 5,000 as cases spread
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 5,000 people, government data released on Oct. 30 showed, as health officials urged stronger surveillance to contain its spread.
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Congo Ebola death toll surpassing 5,000, and its figures are consistent with Report 1.
2h agoAlso reported by newstodaynet.com (found in GDELT's list of news articles)
2h ago[Claude, second read] Rates it CRITICAL, not HIGH. Ebola outbreak death toll above 5,000, which is 100 or more dead.
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