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Arlette Basekawike, a volunteer cook in Bunia, Congo, provides meals to Ebola patients and health workers amid the Bundibugyo virus outbreak. - 321 cases and 48 deaths confirmed in Congo’s eastern provinces as of Tuesday.

- Uganda closed its border; Bunia airport reopened with health checks. - Aid cuts and conflict hamper response; at least five patients have recovered.

- Over 400 meals served since Thursday, but funding shortages threaten continued support.

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