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DR Congo bans mass gatherings in the capital to prevent spread of Ebola
BBC News
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Monday, June 29, 2026
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Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mass gatherings have been banned in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital, Kinshasa, as well as three other areas, in order to halt the spread of Ebola, the interior minister says. Opposition politicians accuse the government of using the outbreak to halt a planned protest.
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BBC News
Monday, June 29, 2026