Congo says Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups threaten response

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The Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has caused over 100 deaths in Congo, with the outbreak initially undetected for weeks. Armed groups in the region are also threatening the response efforts to contain the virus.

The outbreak of the Bundibugyo ​strain of Ebola was announced on May 15, though ‌officials have ‌since said it went undetected for weeks.

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