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DRC Launches Universal Healthcare Amidst Mounting Ebola Crisis

In a bold move, the Democratic Republic of Congo has initiated a free healthcare pilot in Ituri, signaling a potential nationwide shift. This critical intervention arrives as the nation simultaneously battles an escalating Ebola outbreak, demanding urgent and comprehensive health policy responses.

AllAfrica - Latest·June 22, 2026AI-curated

[RFI] The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has announced the introduction of free healthcare for all diseases in Ituri - a pilot project that authorities hope to extend nationwide. This comes as the country struggles to contain an Ebola outbreak, with confirmed case

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