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New cases of Ebola confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Health Minister said four people who died in Mbandaka were confirmed as Ebola cases.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has declared a new Ebola epidemic in the western city of Mbandaka.
In Kenya, floods and landslides have killed nearly 300 people and displaced more than 800,000 people.
Long queues have formed outside shops selling alcohol in South Africa after restrictions on its sale, imposed two months ago as part of measures to fight Covid-19 were lifted.
(Photo: a health worker wearing Ebola protection gear. Credit: Reuters/Baz Ratner)
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