00:01The spokesperson for M23 Rebel Group has downplayed concerns about the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
00:09It's a team from the World Health Organization visited a treatment center in Nyiragongo Tuesday.
00:16This comes at a time when the World Health Organization team also went to a public health laboratory in Goma,
00:23which is under occupation by the M23 Rebel Group.
00:31Here today, there was a total of 27 samples, all of which had tested negative.
00:36To date, we have only one case of Ebola in the liberated areas.
00:40This major center operates 24 hours a day and has the capacity to process samples from more than five provinces.
00:49Concern is now growing among the civilians of Goma,
00:53a city of over two million people that has been under the control of M23 Rebel since January 2025.
01:00Amid insecurity, economic hardship and shortages,
01:03many residents fear that a new outbreak will further worsen their daily lives
01:06and are now calling on the authorities to step up protective measures.
01:10Amidst the difficulties we are already facing, families are suffering greatly because of this epidemic.
01:15We are already dealing with the problems caused by the war and now the Ebola virus is causing us further
01:21suffering.
01:22That is why I am asking the authorities to help us find a way to put an end to this
01:27Ebola virus.
01:28Authorities have now reported a sharp increase in suspected deaths to at least 131 and over 500 suspected cases.
01:36over 500 случа рус.
01:36Over 500 sensors have now operated less than 12 months after 50 years before we applied on the
01:36sickness has now been consolidated to whole operations. This
01:38This is
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