Ebola continues to spread in the DRC as 16,000 vaccine doses arrive
Health authorities are warning that ‘approximately one person has been dying from Ebola every thirty minutes’.
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Health authorities are warning that ‘approximately one person has been dying from Ebola every thirty minutes’.
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