Schools reopen despite concerns amid Congo's Ebola outbreak
A new academic year began across the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday despite concerns by parents and teachers that the country's Ebola outbreak still poses risks to children in the epicentre.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: ABC News · Sep 1, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
- Coverage span: 3h 16m
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Schools reopen despite concerns amid Congo's Ebola outbreak(opens original report in a new tab)ABC NewsTier B
Schools resume classes in Congo’s Ebola epicenter despite concerns from parents and teachers(opens original report in a new tab)A new academic year has started across Congo despite concerns by parents and teachers that the country’s Ebola outbreak still poses risks to children in the epicenter — ABC News
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- Source authority
- 20 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 8.5 of 20
- Geographic relevance
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- Story prominence
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- Velocity
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