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The WHO declares international health emergency for the new Ebola outbreak in Congo

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The Director-General of the WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in a file image.Europa Press

The World Health Organization declared this Saturday a "public health emergency of international concern" for the new Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. The decision was made after consulting the affected states.