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Nearly 300 Ebola Patients in Congo Have Gone Missing as Outbreak Threatens to Spiral
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What happened
Congo says 297 Ebola patients have gone missing, raising fears of unchecked community spread amid a deadly outbreak. Officials blame conflict and blocked access to displaced people, while WHO warns the outbreak could grow sharply and spread regionally.
- 01297 Ebola patients in Congo have disappeared, alarming health officials.
- 02About 30% of new cases are appearing outside known contact lists.
- 03Conflict blocks access to more than 1 million displaced people.
- 04Congo has 1,118 confirmed cases and 291 deaths; Uganda has 20 cases and two deaths.
- 05WHO warns cases could reach 8,210 by mid-September, or 66,000 in a high-spread scenario.
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