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- MSF evacuated a staff member to the Netherlands for Bundibugyo virus treatment.
- Evacuation followed protocols coordinated by Congolese and Dutch health authorities, privacy limits noted.
- Since May, the DRC has reported 8,000 Ebola cases and 4,000 deaths.
- 254 health workers have been infected and 50 have died since the outbreak began.
- Only about 23% of expected contacts have been reached, leaving responders unable to confirm the outbreak is under control.