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Nearly 300 Ebola Patients Untraceable in DRC as Outbreak Spirals
The Guardian·Tuesday, 30 June 2026
Africa's top public health official says the whereabouts of almost 300 Ebola-positive people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are unknown. More than one million people are living in conflict-zone camps that health workers cannot access. Modelling predicts thousands of deaths in DRC by September.
Why It Matters
An uncontrolled Ebola outbreak in a conflict zone — combined with a confirmed case already reaching France — means the risk of international spread, including to India, cannot be dismissed.
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