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Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: investigation into mutation

The African Health Authority CDC is investigating a potential mutation of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as the disease spreads rapidly.

Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: investigation into mutation
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In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the African Health Authority CDC has announced that it will investigate possible mutations of the Ebola virus. The exact condition and spread of the virus are currently unclear.

At the same time, various media outlets report that Ebola is spreading rapidly in the region. The situation is being closely monitored as health authorities consider measures to contain the disease.