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More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo near 3,000, including over 1,300 deaths
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Prosper Heri Ngorora And Constant Same Bagalwa, Associated Press , KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 25, 2026
· 3 min read
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Health workers at an Ebola treatment center in eastern Congo went on strike Saturday over payment issues, disrupting care for patients in the epicenter of the country’s rapidly growing outbreak. The number of confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo has reached 2,973, including 1,309 deaths, according t...
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Key takeaway The number of confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo has reached 2,973, including 1,309 deaths, according to government data released Friday in what authorities say is the fastest-growing outbreak on record.
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Published: July 25, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? Health workers at an Ebola treatment center in eastern Congo went on strike Saturday over payment issues, disrupting care for patients in the epicenter of the country’s rapidly growing outbreak. The number of confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo has reached 2,973, including 1,309 deaths, according t...
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