An "Unknown Disease" Has Killed 143 People In Democratic Republic Of Congo
An “unknown disease” has reportedly killed 143 people in a rural part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in Central Africa. Symptoms include fever, headache, cough, and anemia, but little is currently known about the illness.
Unknown dangerous disease kills 143 people in Democratic Republic of Congo
An unidentified disease has killed 143 people in a province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, local authorities revealed to Reuters. Those infected exhibited flu-like symptoms, including fever and headaches,
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An unknown disease killed 143 people in Democratic Republic of the Congo's southwestern province in November, local authorities told Reuters. Infected people had flu-like symptoms, including high fever and severe headaches,
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