New case of deadly Ebola detected in DR Congo as woman dies, health ministry confirms
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mirror.co.ukA woman has contracted Ebola and died in a new case of the virus detected in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the health ministry said on Sunday.
The woman was found with symptoms of the virus in the town of Biena on February 1 and died in hospital in Butembo on February 3.
She was married to a man who had contracted the virus in a previous outbreak. It was not yet clear if the case marks the start of a new outbreak or if it represents a manageable flare-up from an outbreak in the region that killed over 2,200 people between 2018 and 2020, the second-most in the disease's history. "The provincial response team is already hard at work.
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