Congo's rebels in North and South Kivu manage separate Ebola response with Rwandan support

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Congo's AFC/M23 rebels managed a separate Ebola response in their territory, showcasing governance capabilities. The rebels, controlling parts of North and South Kivu, declared their outbreak over after four cases, with support from neighboring Rwanda for supplies and specialists. This fragmented response contrasts with wider Congo's ongoing outbreak and raises concerns about containment if the virus spreads further.


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