DR Congo Ebola outbreak kills over 1,800 as cases near 4,000

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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

• [● 10 SOURCES] Moderna’s Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine candidate entered its first human trial in Canada. nuevolaredo.tv · www.espreso.co.rs · www.cnnbrasil.com.br · hojaderutadigital.mx · www.jamaicaobserver.com · +2 more
• [● 9 SOURCES] Oxford University and the Serum Institute of India began a phase‑1 clinical trial of a Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine in the United Kingdom. nuevolaredo.tv · www.espreso.co.rs · hojaderutadigital.mx · www.jamaicaobserver.com · www.archynetys.com · +1 more
• [● 9 SOURCES] Between 50 and 75 patients have been enrolled in experimental treatment studies across three treatment centres, with plans to expand to ten centres. www.leinetal24.de · www.cnnbrasil.com.br · www.jamaicaobserver.com · nuevolaredo.tv · www.espreso.co.rs
• [● 18 SOURCES] There have been 3,874 confirmed cases and 1,751 deaths since the outbreak began. nuevolaredo.tv · www.espreso.co.rs · www.cnnbrasil.com.br · wtop.com · www.muensterlandzeitung.de · +3 more
• [● 17 SOURCES] Around 17,000 contacts are being monitored daily, with over 80 % receiving daily follow‑up. nuevolaredo.tv · www.espreso.co.rs · wtop.com · www.muensterlandzeitung.de · www.dattelner-morgenpost.de · +4 more
• [● 10 SOURCES] WHO called for increased financial and operational support, including treatment capacity, field investigation teams, safe‑burial squads and community workers. nuevolaredo.tv · www.espreso.co.rs · www.jamaicaobserver.com · trafficnews.bg · www.muensterlandzeitung.de · +1 more
• [● 11 SOURCES] The outbreak is expanding beyond the capacity of the response. nuevolaredo.tv · www.espreso.co.rs · www.jamaicaobserver.com · www.muensterlandzeitung.de · wtop.com · +1 more
• [● 12 SOURCES] The outbreak has caused 1,707 deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo. nuevolaredo.tv · www.espreso.co.rs · wtop.com · www.muensterlandzeitung.de · www.dattelner-morgenpost.de
• [● 8 SOURCES] WHO Director‑General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visited the Democratic Republic of Congo for a second time to support the Ebola response. wtop.com · www.dattelner-morgenpost.de · www.jamaicaobserver.com · trafficnews.bg · www.muensterlandzeitung.de · +1 more
• [● 8 SOURCES] The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded about 3,874 confirmed cases and more than 1,700 deaths. www.jamaicaobserver.com · nuevolaredo.tv · www.espreso.co.rs · www.archynetys.com · wtop.com · +2 more
• [● 2 SOURCES] The Oxford‑Serum Institute of India vaccine entered phase‑1 clinical trials in the United Kingdom. nuevolaredo.tv · www.cnnbrasil.com.br
• [● 5 SOURCES] The United States announced an additional $242 million in Ebola‑response funding, bringing its total contribution to over $500 million. www.tag24.com · www.jamaicaobserver.com · www.tportal.hr · www.jutarnji.hr · www.archynetys.com