Ebola outbreak: UN projects $3.6 billion cost for Africa in worst case
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Source: AfricaNews
Published: 2026-07-01 20:20 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 92
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health, Property, Africa, International Orgs, World News, Business & Economy
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In a report released Tuesday, the United Nations Development Programme outlined several scenarios for the economic cost of the ongoing Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. In the worst case, the epidemic could lead to a $3.6 billion cost for the African continent.
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