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"I am deeply concerned about the scale and speed of the epidemic."
— Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus , Executive
"I'm deeply concerned about the scale and speed of the epidemic."
— Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus , Executive
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"The head of the World Health Organization on Tuesday expressed concern at the speed and scale of the Ebola outbreak."
— Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus , Executive
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Angelina Jolie is a Hollywood actress and filmmaker, known for her humanitarian efforts and her family with Brad Pitt.
World Health Organization representative.
Fyodor Dostoevsky was a Russian novelist and philosopher known for his exploration of psychology and morality.
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American author and humorist known for his novels.
Oprah Winfrey is a prominent media executive and television host.
An American doctor who contracted Ebola in eastern Congo.
Former Queen of the United Kingdom and mother of King Charles III.
Richard Feynman was a Nobel Prize-winning physicist known for his work in quantum mechanics.
Congolese health minister addressing the Ebola outbreak.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the World Health Organization.
The chief of the World Health Organization overseeing global health concerns.
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Congo reports at least 131 suspected deaths and over 500 suspected cases of the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, prompting WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to express deep concern over the outbreak's rapid spread and scale.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expresses deep concern over the escalating Ebola outbreak, with over 500 suspected cases and 130 suspected deaths reported, including confirmed cases in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expresses deep concern over the scale and speed of the Ebola outbreak in Congo, with at least 131 deaths and 500 cases reported, and confirmed cases in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expresses concern over the speed and scale of the Ebola outbreak, with at least 500 suspected cases and 130 suspected deaths reported since the new outbreak began.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expresses deep concern over the rapid spread of Ebola in Congo, with at least 500 suspected cases and 130 suspected deaths reported since the outbreak began.
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