Clashes in Ebola-affected Congo city kill at least nine

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – Heavy fighting between the army and local militiamen in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola-stricken city of Butembo killed at least nine people on Wednesday, the mayor said.
Butembo is one focus of Congo’s worst ever outbreak of the hemorrhagic fever, which has killed more than 1,000 people since mid-2018.
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Source: reuters.com

Distribution of Ebola Virus Disease cases by Health Area, as of March 29, 2019.
Distribution of Ebola Virus Disease cases by Health Area, as of March 29, 2019.

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