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A mystery illness in Congo has killed more than 50 people hours after they felt sick (apnews.com)

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KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — An unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly killed more than 50 people in northwestern Congo over the past five weeks, health experts say.

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[–] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I'm sure there are research facilities in rural Congo.

[–] Snowclone@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago

There's gigantic Dutch research libraries.