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The Democratic Republic of Congo is Ebola-free, the World Health Organization confirmed on Friday.
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The all-clear for the country, where 66 people were infected, came after twice the 21-day incubation period had passed with no new cases detected.
DRC had declared itself Ebola-free nearly a week ago, but WHO said the country's seventh outbreak of the deadly virus was officially over only on Thursday.
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Until now that outbreak was the deadliest on record, with 280 deaths.
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Source-AFP
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