00:00The Health Institute of the Democratic Republic of Congo confirmed the 1,003 cases of Ebola
00:05and 254 deaths representing a fatality rate of 25.3%.
00:11Just two days before the update, there were 70 fewer cases and 9 fewer deaths,
00:16highlighting the virus arrived at the press.
00:19Health authorities noted that this variant is mainly concentrated in North and South Kibu and Ituri provinces.
00:24They also reported that difficulties in accessing certain regions are complicating efforts to control outbreaks,
00:30meaning that the actual number of infections could be significantly higher than officially reported.
00:36Neighboring Uganda has 19 cases of the virus, all with links to the Democratic Republic of Congo,
00:42and has not reported any new cases since June 5.
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