Congo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest growing on record

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Congo is experiencing its fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record with at least 2,000 deaths. Health response efforts are hindered by ongoing rebel conflicts, poor infrastructure, and labor issues, complicating aid delivery to affected remote areas.

At least 2,000 people have died in Congo's Ebola outbreak, the fastest-growing on record, according to the latest data, as health authorities struggle to get help to remote localities due to rebel conflict, bad roads and work stoppages over payment issues.