The Africa office of the World Health Organization says the first victims in one of the villages were children who ate a bat and died within 48 hours.

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Concern as mystery illness detected in two distant villages in Congo - The unidentified illnesses have killed 53 people in ...

An unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly killed more than 50 people in northwestern Congo over the past five weeks, health experts say.

Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them ...