{"id":1717,"date":"2026-07-15T08:38:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T08:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=1717"},"modified":"2026-07-15T08:38:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T08:38:01","slug":"confirmed-ebola-cases-top-2000-in-congo-including-754-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=1717","title":{"rendered":"Confirmed Ebola cases top 2,000 in Congo, including 754 deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>BUNIA, Congo (AP) \u2014 The confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo have reached 2,011, including 754 deaths, according to government data released overnight in what authorities say is the fastest-growing outbreak on record.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=1715\">France\u2019s National Assembly will give final approval to assisted-dying bill after years of debate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A total of 753 people remain in isolation or in hospitals, while 366 have so far recovered, according to data from Congo\u2019s Ministry of Health. <\/p>\n<p>Contact tracing remains a challenge, with coverage of those exposed still at 67%.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=1713\">Gibraltar ushers in a new era as British territory\u2019s border fence with Spain is removed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Central African nation has been battling the Ebola outbreak caused by the rare <span>Bundibugyo virus<\/span> since May 15.<\/p>\n<p>Two months since the onset, the outbreak continues to <span>spread faster than health officials can track<\/span> despite an expanding response. 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