DR Congo Ebola outbreak surpasses 5,000 deaths as infections climb
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Authorities are struggling to find a way to control the outbreak, with no approved treatments or vaccines.
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An Ebola outbreak that began in East Africa has expanded across the continent, with Nigeria confirming its first travel-linked cases in Abuja. Health authorities in Kenya and the Democratic Republic of Congo continue to monitor dozens of cases and track international transmission. International partners and regional health bodies have raised travel alerts and initiated emergency containment protocols.
SUMMARY
Authorities are struggling to find a way to control the outbreak, with no approved treatments or vaccines.
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The US has advised its citizens to reconsider travelling to Kenya but the government tries to reassure people.
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ABUJA, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Nigeria's government said on Tuesday there was a case of Ebola in the capital, Abuja, after laboratory tests confirmed the viral infection.
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