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TUE · 2026-06-02 · 19:28 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0602-81249
News/DRC Ebola outbreak could have begun as e/Mayor cancels DR Congo friendly with Chile in Spain over Ebo…
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Mayor cancels DR Congo friendly with Chile in Spain over Ebola concern

The Democratic Republic of Congo's international friendly football match against Chile, scheduled to take place in Spain next week, has been cancelled. This decision was made by authorities due to health concerns stemming from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

BBC News - WorldFiled 2026-06-02 · 19:28 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
Mayor cancels DR Congo friendly with Chile in Spain over Ebola concern
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The Democratic Republic of Congo's international friendly football match against Chile, scheduled to take place in Spain next week, has been cancelled. This decision was made by authorities due to health concerns stemming from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The cancellation highlights the impact of the ongoing health crisis on international sporting events.

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The friendly match was scheduled to take place in Spain.

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The cancellation was due to concerns about the Ebola virus.

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The Mayor of New York City has cancelled a friendly football match between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Chile.

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