1 hour ago Concern grows as new mystery virus that's killed 50 branded 'significant threat to public health'

Concerned officials in the African nation have launched a probe to discover the cause of the outbreak, warning it could pose a 'significant public health threat'.

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4 h. ago First symptoms of mystery illness that killed 50 people within hours revealed

The World Health Organization says the outbreak began in the town of Boloko after three children ate a bat

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4 h. ago Noel Fielding makes unexpected appearance after mystery health battle

Comedian received huge cheers after making surprise cameo

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6 h. ago Noel Fielding makes first stage appearance after mystery illness and jokes about doing shots with Prue Leith

The comedian joined Kasabian at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, in aid of charity War Child

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6 h. ago Noel Fielding makes rare public appearance and jokes about doing shots on Bake Off

The TV presenter and comedian made a surprise on-stage appearance at a Kasabian Brits Week gig just weeks after he had to walk away from an Apple TV series due to health issues

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7 h. ago Doctors give worrying update about what Trump's mystery hand bruise really means for his health

Top doctors have spoken out about what could have caused severe bruising on President Donald Trump 's right hand, after commentators expressed concern over the marking.

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8 h. ago Congo mystery illness: 53 people die within hours of 'hemorrhagic fever' symptoms

Medical director raises alarm over ‘really worrying’ interval between the onset of symptoms and death that has been 48 hours in most cases

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14 h. ago Noel Fielding jokes about doing shots with Prue Leith on stage at Kasabian gig

The indie rock band rolled back the years on Tuesday during a gig at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, in aid of charity War Child.

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20 h. ago Mystery illness in Congo kills 50 people who died within hours of symptoms

Medical director raises alarm over ‘really worrying’ interval between the onset of symptoms and death that has been 48 hours in most cases

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21 h. ago Doctors sound alarm over mystery illness in Congo after 50 people die within hours of symptoms

Officials believe the outbreak began on January 21, and 419 cases have been recorded as of Monday. This includes 53 deaths.

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27 h. ago Mystery illness worries doctors after 50 people die in Congo within hours of symptoms

The first outbreak in the town of Boloko began after three children ate a bat and died within 48 hours

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28 h. ago Alert over deadly mystery illness which kills more than one in 10 within hours of symptoms

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported more than 50 deaths in the north-west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from an unknown disease with a worrying fatality rate

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3 d. ago BBC Gladiators fans exclaim 'holy wow' over surprise show twist

Viewers who tuned into BBC's hit show Gladiators were left surprised as an unexpected guest made an appearance

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5 d. ago Noel Fielding turns heads with most flamboyant look yet as he's seen amid mystery illness

Great British Bake Off star Noel Fielding has been pictured in Hampstead, North London, amid his ongoing mystery illness

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6 d. ago Kanye West makes unexpected appearance on The Kardashians as he makes bizarre request

Kanye West made a surprise appearance on the third episode of The Kardashians season six despite no longer being with Kim

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8 d. ago Rylan Clark declared love by EastEnders star as he makes unexpected appearance with BBC soap

The radio and TV presenter was seen heading to Albert Square amid the soap's 40th anniversary celebrations

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9 d. ago Noel Fielding smiles as he is spotted for the first time since he mysteriously quit filming his Apple TV show due to an unknown 'health reason'

The Great British Bake Off star, 51, sparked concerns for his health after he was not on set for filming the second season of The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin.

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