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Kabange Numbi said on state television Sunday that 2 people tested positive
amount the 8 tested for Ebola.
"I
declare an Ebola epidemic in the region of Djera, in the territory of Boende in
the province of Equateur,"
This is
the seventh outbreak of Ebola in the Congo. The disease was first discovered
there in 1976.
he told a
news conference, according to Reuters. Kabange Numbi added that one case tested
positive for the Sudanese strain of Ebola, while the other was combination of
the Sudanese and the Zaire strain, which is highly lethal, Reuters reported.
"This
epidemic has nothing to do with the one in West Africa," Kabange Numbi
said.
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