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WHO reports nearly 500 Ebola cases in Central Africa outbreak

The World Health Organization has reported nearly 500 confirmed cases of Ebola in an ongoing outbreak across Central Africa. This figure represents a significant increase in cases and deaths over a short period. Health officials are concerned about the epidemic's scale, with models suggesting it could rival the 2014 West Africa outbreak if not contained. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster reports a significant public health emergency with a high number of cases and deaths, and potential to become one of the largest outbreaks on record. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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WHO reports nearly 500 Ebola cases in Central Africa outbreak

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    WHO warns nearly 500 confirmed Ebola cases in Central Africa outbreak

    Nearly 500 Ebola cases have now been confirmed in the deadly outbreak raging in central Africa, a WHO overview showed on Saturday, amid mounting concern over the swelling scale of the epidemic. In its daily update on the situation, the World Health Organization tallied 452 confir…