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Rare Ebola virus complicates containment efforts - BBC Africa

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    An Ebola outbreak is back in Central Africa and experts say it’s proving harder to control this time. Health experts are warning that efforts to contain the outbreak are facing significant challenges. A rare Ebola strain, not seen in over a decade, is spreading in a region already facing serious challenges - especially in DR Congo. So why is it so hard to stop in a country that has recorded more Ebola outbreaks than anywhere else since the 1970s? BBC’s Emery Makumeno breaks it down from the DRC. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/