Congo’s Ebola Footprint Widens as Officials Race to Gauge Epidemic’s True Scale
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The Ebola outbreak in the conflict-affected eastern Congo is expanding, with health officials struggling to trace contacts and estimate the epidemic's true scale. The spread complicates efforts amid ongoing security challenges.
Congo’s Ebola outbreak is being detected across a widening swath of the country’s conflict-hit east as health authorities struggle to trace exposed contacts and determine the true scale of the epidemic.