Ebola outbreak ‘growing faster, wider’ as DRC death toll passes 2,500: UN
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"Ebola outbreak ‘growing faster, wider’ as DRC death toll passes 2,500: UN" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include BBC. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (2)
- Here’s data that shows Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass history’s largest AP News · 1d ago
- Ebola outbreak 'growing exponentially' BBC · 1d ago
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