Africa CDC calls crisis meeting as Ebola spreads
African health officials will hold a crisis meeting as the Ebola outbreak spreads from Congo to neighboring countries and beyond.
DW reports: African health officials will hold a crisis meeting as the Ebola outbreak spreads from Congo to neighboring countries and beyond.
The "extraordinary virtual meeting" will convene on October 28.
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