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Ebola cases in Congo rise to 710

Jun 14, 2026

Kinshasa [Democratic Republic of Congo], June 14: The Ministry of Health in the Democratic Republic of Congo announced Saturday that the number of confirmed Ebola cases in the country has risen to 710, while 139 deaths have been recorded.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) jointly launched a $518 million, six-month emergency response plan to combat the Ebola outbreak.
Source: Emirates News Agency

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DS Group Marks 97th Founders' Day with 'DS-Verse', Telling its Story in the Sky

New Delhi [India], August 25: On the occasion of its 97th Founders' Day, the Dharampal Satyapal Group, (DS Group), a leading FMCG conglomerate and multi-business corporation, brought its remarkable journey to life in an entirely new way with the launch of 'DS-Verse,' an immersive experience that tells the story of the DS Group in the sky. At the heart of DS-Verse is the idea of a unique storytelling of the journey of DS Group since 1929. By scanning a QR code on the smartphones and pointing the device towards the sky, users can explore an augmented reality universe where constellations become gateways to different chapters of DS Group's journey. Each constellation opens up stories around the Founders, the Group's philosophy, key milestones, brands and businesses, as well as its CSR and sustainability initiatives and the impact created in communities.

Aug 25, 2026