An Ebola outbreak in the eastern Ituri province of Congo has resulted in at least 80 reported deaths, with health workers intensifying efforts to contain the spread. The outbreak, announced on Friday with 65 deaths, has seen 246 suspected cases and eight confirmed laboratory cases, four of which were fatal. Health officials have identified the Bundibugyo virus, a less common variant, as the cause of this 17th outbreak in Congo since 1976. AI
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