Armed men seize 6-year-old Ebola patient, mother in eastern Congo
Why it matters: Health officials warned the pair could spread the virus after fleeing a region with 837 cases and 196 deaths.
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#North Kivu
Congo Ebola outbreak climbs to 782 cases, reaches 2 new health zones
Why it matters: The Bundibugyo strain has no approved vaccine or treatment, and contact tracing coverage has fallen to 56%.
Bloomberg, The Straits Times +1
Congo Ebola outbreak nears 600 cases, with 115 deaths
Why it matters: Armed groups in Ituri are restricting access to hot spots, raising the risk of wider spread if response teams cannot reach patients.
The Straits Times, Antara News