Congo's Ebola infections surpass 9,000, government says

​The ‌number of ​confirmed ‌Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic ‌of Congo ‌has risen above 9,000, government ⁠data ​showed ⁠on Tuesday, ⁠as responders struggle ​to slow transmission ⁠in multiple ⁠hotspots.

(Reporting ​by Stanis Bujakera; Additional ⁠reporting by ⁠Nilutpal Timsina ⁠and Amindeh Blaise Atabong; Editing ‌by ‌Alexander ​Winning)