Rebel-held eastern Congo records six new Ebola cases
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DAKAR, Oct 2 - Six new Ebola cases have been recorded in areas of eastern Congo controlled by AFC/M23 rebels, the group said, days after the only previously known active case in rebel-held territory was discharged.
DAKAR, Oct 2 - Six new Ebola cases have been recorded in areas of eastern Congo controlled by AFC/M23 rebels, the group said, days after the only previously known active case in rebel-held territory was discharged.
• The rebels declared areas under their control Ebola-free in late June, having previously recorded only four cases, but a new case was confirmed in Kayna health zone in North Kivu in early September. That patient was discharged on Tuesday after spending 26 days at the Ebola treatment centre there
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