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    New Ebola case dashes hopes that the 2-year-old DRC outbreak was over

    The long-running Ebola outbreak in the DRC has encountered another setback, with health authorities confirming that a new case has been discovered.
    by Helen Branswell Apr 10, 2020 2 minutes
    A man has his temperature checked in Goma, DRC, in July 2019.

    The long-running Ebola outbreak in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has encountered another setback, with health authorities confirming on Friday that a new case has been discovered after 52 days without a positive diagnosis.

    The country had been expected to declare the outbreak over on Monday, which would have been 42 days after the last Ebola survivor had been declared

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