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Fake Disease Rumor Leads to Killing of DRC Health Workers
A viral rumor about a fake disease led to the brutal killing of health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The incident highlights the dangers of misinformation in public health crises.
8 May, 08:08 — 8 May, 08:08
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