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WHO chief says Ebola outbreak in Congo is 'spreading rapidly' and upgrades risk assessment
Health & ScienceLos Angeles Times22 May, 08:22 pmAtlasHour
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WHO chief says Ebola outbreak in Congo is 'spreading rapidly' and upgrades risk assessment

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the U.N. health agency was revising upward to “very high” its assessment of the risk within Congo.

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