The ongoing Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has officially spread to an eighth province following the confirmation of two new cases in the northwestern region. The announcement was made from Nairobi, noting that the affected area, Northern Ubangui, shares a border with the Central African Republic.
This latest development marks a further geographic expansion of the outbreak within the DRC, compounding public health challenges as the virus reaches a new administrative zone in the country's northwest.
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