DRC’s fast-growing Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province
8 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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"DRC’s fast-growing Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 9 articles from 8 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include CIDRAP, UN News, BBC and dw.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.
Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 76d ago.
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Coverage (9)
- DR Congo Ebola outbreak on track to be largest in history CIDRAP · 79d ago
- Ebola tracing improves in DR Congo UN News · 79d ago
- Ebola outbreak 'complicated by lack of resources', Oxfam says BBC · 79d ago
- Congo: Ebola cases rising at record pace dw.com · 79d ago
- The Ebola virus is outpacing the international response Le Monde.fr · 79d ago
- Congo says Ebola outbreak spreads to northeastern Bas-Uele province Reuters · 79d ago
- Ebola outbreak on track to be deadliest ever BBC · 79d ago
- DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to a sixth province Al Jazeera · 79d ago
- DR Congo's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak reaches sixth province Sky News · 79d ago
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