Worldchinadailyasia.comDRC's Ebola infections cross 8,000, government says
The DRC's Ebola outbreak has passed 8,000 confirmed cases and nearly 4,000 deaths, making it the deadliest in the country's history.
The latest situation report from the public health institute put the number of cases at 8,067 and deaths at 3,901.
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