DR Congo river boat under quarantine as Ebola deaths top 4,000 | DW News

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The Democratic Republic of Congo has now recorded more than 4,000 confirmed Ebola cases - the second-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded and possibly the fastest-spreading. Hundreds of passengers and crew aboard a river boat near Kinshasa were placed under quarantine after the death of a passenger suspected of having the disease. #dwcurrentaffairs Chapters: 00:00 DRC Ebola outbreak surpasses 4,000 confirmed cases 01:31 Frontline Ebola responders face unpaid work and risks 02:39 WHO warns outbreak is spreading faster than containment efforts 02:58 Interview: Trish Newport of Doctors Without Borders 04:16 Challenges of fighting the Bundibugio Ebola strain 05:26 Why Uganda contained the outbreak more effectively 06:31 Trish Newport: What is needed to stop the outbreak? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenew

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