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Congo’s Ebola outbreak has most cases in first month of any African outbreak, WHO says

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Congo’s Ebola outbreak has most cases in first month of any African outbreak, WHO says

A health worker in personal protective equipment stands near displaced people waiting for the burial of suspected Ebola victims at the Kigonze displaced persons camp, one month after an outbreak was declared, in Bunia, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on June 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Congo’s Ebola outbreak has the largest ​number of…

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Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo outbreak top 1,000 with 254 deaths, authorities say

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Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo outbreak top 1,000 with 254 deaths, authorities say

Confirmed cases in the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials said, as tracing those who had been in contact with patients remains a major challenge. A total of 100 people have recovered in the outbreak concentrated in the Ituri Province since it was declared on May 15, Congo’s Ministry…

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Congo’s Ebola outbreak rises to 100 deaths out of 550 cases after a month

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Congo’s Ebola outbreak rises to 100 deaths out of 550 cases after a month

A Ugandan worker collects a rubber glove from the airing line during a visit by the Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, at the Mulago National Referral Hospital Isolation Unit, as aid agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo Virus, in Mulago suburb, of Kampala, Uganda, on…

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