Ebola: UN officials condemn killing of nurse in DR Congo
UN News published this dated article.
The UN’s Ebola coordinator and the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) have deplored the killing of a nurse working to halt the spread of the disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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- Published 2026-10-26T12:00:00.000Z; observation period varies by report
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- 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC
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- 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC
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- 27 Oct 2026, 10:35 UTC
- First observed by EarthCurrent
- 27 Oct 2026, 07:31 UTC
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