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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 12 May 2017

    The World Health Organization says a case of Ebola has been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo http://bbc.in/2psqGiz 

    6:58 AM - 12 May 2017
    • 175 Retweets
    • 49 Likes
    • Seraphine Lucy GOLDEN REPUBLIC 🇨🇩 Imelda K. Moise Abalueta Masanja James Earl Kiawoin ALLIE KRRISH TheeAwesomeGuy Ibrahim Ahmed Adeniyi Ogunfowoke
    14 replies 175 retweets 49 likes
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      2. Kûndäi‏ @Kundeezy 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @Unathi_

        When will Afric catch a break?

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. Lordess‏ @Unathi_ 12 May 2017
        Replying to @Kundeezy @BBCAfrica

        Tell me about it 😢😢

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Kûndäi‏ @Kundeezy 12 May 2017
        Replying to @Unathi_ @BBCAfrica

        Drought, war, famine, dictators, floods ah abeg-o

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Lordess‏ @Unathi_ 12 May 2017
        Replying to @Kundeezy @BBCAfrica

        And this pandemic that won't leave us 😒😒

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Kûndäi‏ @Kundeezy 12 May 2017
        Replying to @Unathi_ @BBCAfrica

        AIDS, Malaria, Now Ebola... if that ZiKa virus mosquito lands here we are done for

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. ALLIE KRRISH‏ @KrrishAlie 13 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        my fellow _ sierra leonean _ pls _ beware

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      1. jesse n mwangi‏ @jessenmwangi4 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        AGAIN!!!! Oh GOD of mercy remember them.we curse it

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      1. Adeoti Funke‏ @AdeotiFunke7 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        never again in Nigeria

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      1. doyin adeduro‏ @olusijuwade1 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Jesox!

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      1. Mohammed Baba Ali‏ @MB__Ali 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @bilkisulabaran

        Again!

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      1. Beejay‏ @ty2bj 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Not again. Hope they can curb it early

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      1. Mauchidex‏ @Mauchidex2 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCNews not now

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      1. Suh Nesto Che‏ @nesto_che 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Heavenly father do something

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      1. Francis Olisa‏ @17_francs 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        No, not again! 😥😥😥

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      1. Yusuf Yayani Sakwa‏ @YusufYayani 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Fabrication!

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      1. Kelvin Jeketera‏ @JexyKelvin 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        OMG

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      1. Mhla‏ @mhla200 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Not again.

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      2. Tallah Jeanot 🇨🇲 💚 ❤ 💛‏ @talahJeanot 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Oh... no.. #ebola you agin

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Anthony England‏ @EbolaPhone 12 May 2017
        Replying to @talahJeanot @BBCAfrica

        Worry not - just a small outbreak in DRC. It's no surprise.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Tallah Jeanot 🇨🇲 💚 ❤ 💛‏ @talahJeanot 12 May 2017
        Replying to @EbolaPhone @BBCAfrica

        You said small 😯😯 in Africa nothing is small. .tomorrow u will hear 1000 death #ebola @BBCBreaking @BBCAfrica . Let something be done fast

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Anthony England‏ @EbolaPhone 12 May 2017
        Replying to @talahJeanot @BBCAfrica @BBCBreaking

        no, not 1000. WHO know about it.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Tallah Jeanot 🇨🇲 💚 ❤ 💛‏ @talahJeanot 12 May 2017
        Replying to @EbolaPhone @BBCAfrica @BBCBreaking

        Then we have to fight now ... let start now.. please 😂😂😂😂😂😢😢😢😢😢😢😢

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