A patient in the DRC has been confirmed to have recovered - a first since the outbreak was detected in mid-May. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visited the country on Friday, where authorities are still struggling to contain the spread of the disease. Story by Jennie Shin.
DR Congo sees first recovery from Ebola as disease scourges the country
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Wed 10:40 - BBC Headlines
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Wed 12:26 - Sky News (UK)
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Wed 12:50 - France 24
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Wed 13:05 - Al Jazeera English
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Thu 12:00 - UN News All
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Thu 22:41 - DW All
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Thu 22:41 - DW Top
WHO chief arrives in Congo amid Ebola outbreak
Thu 22:41 - DW All
WHO chief arrives in DR Congo amid Ebola outbreak
Thu 22:41 - DW Top
WHO chief arrives in DR Congo amid Ebola outbreak
Thu 23:10 - France 24
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Fri 13:32 - France 24
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Fri 20:59 - France 24
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Sat 10:15 - France 24
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Sat 12:47 - DW All
WHO chief visits Ebola epicenter in eastern DR Congo
Sat 12:47 - DW Top
WHO chief visits Ebola epicenter in eastern DR Congo
Sat 12:53 - Al Jazeera English
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