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confirmed deaths. But we know the epidemic in the DRC is much larger. There are now almost 750 suspected cases and 177 suspected deaths,” he wrote. He added that additional WHO personnel had been deployed
confirmed Ebola cases, including 136 deaths in the [Ituri province](/news/2026/6/9/ebola-death-toll-in-dr-congo-climbs-to-101) – the centre of the outbreak – as well as North Kivu and South Kivu provinces, according to WHO figures. A total of 32 patients have
outbreak had been linked to 139 deaths and about 600 suspected cases in the DRC as of Wednesday, the World Health Organization said, plus two confirmed cases in neighbouring Uganda. Most cases have been
DRC) is grappling with a new Ebola outbreak just five months after declaring its previous epidemic over. The Bundibugyo strain, a type of Ebola virus first identified in neighbouring Uganda, is highly lethal
cases have also been reported in Bunia, pending confirmation,” Africa CDC said, referring to the capital of Ituri. “The meeting will focus on immediate response priorities, cross-border coordination, surveillance, laboratory support, infection prevention
DRC, with seven confirmed deaths". Tedros added the situation in neighbouring Uganda - where they have been two confirmed cases of the Bundibugyo species and one death - was "stable" with both cases from people who travelled
DRC after unknowingly operating on an infected person was flown to Germany for treatment two weeks ago.  Anti-riot police officers stand by as demonstrators protest against a proposed Ebola
Ebola disease outbreak, authorities said, as health workers race to intensify screening and contact tracing to contain the disease. Nearly 250 suspected cases of the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever have been recorded in eastern DRC
DRC’s Ituri province, where the [Africa](https://www.theguardian.com/world/africa) centers for disease control first confirmed the Ebola outbreak. He had operated on a 33-year-old patient with severe abdominal pain. Doctors at first
confirmed in Uganda's capital, Kampala, both had travelled from DR Congo. "We know the scale of the epidemic in DRC is much larger," the WHO chief added. The first known case was a nurse
confirmed cases of Ebola have now been reported in Congo's ongoing outbreak, the central African nation said late Sunday, as patients who recovered from the disease spoke of their indescribable joy in interviews with
confirmed cases in the DRC had increased to 282, with 42 deaths, after 19 new positive test results were recorded, according to data distributed by the communications ministry on Sunday. Fighting between rival armed groups
DRC or South Sudan in the previous 21 days”. The order is in effect for 30 days, according to the announcement. The DHS will implement further entry restrictions beginning on Thursday for foreign travellers arriving
outbreak could worsen in the DRC and Uganda On Thursday, the Rwampara health centre was stormed by a group of angry residents demanding the bodies of relatives who had died from Ebola, according to local
DRC) has risen to an estimated 131 deaths from 513 suspected cases, Health Minister Samuel Roger Kamba says. Previous figures from the epidemic, which the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an [international health emergency
confirmed cases of Ebola, 336 suspected, and 88 deaths in the DRC. Among the dead are at least four health workers. The CDC said it assessed the immediate risk to the general US public
Ebola. Last week, it barred the Kenyan government from proceeding with the plan before the case is resolved. The next hearing is due on 23 June. Kenya’s president, William Ruto, has vowed to press
cases, said Serge, the Christian organization he works for. He had been treating patients at a hospital. Tedros said an American had tested positive and been transferred to Germany, but didn't confirm the identity
DRC has some of the most experienced Ebola responders in the world," says Otim. "Over the past decade, the country has managed multiple Ebola outbreaks and built strong expertise in surveillance, laboratory systems, case management
cases and one death in Uganda and potential spread to neighboring South Sudan. The outbreak “might have been going on for a few months”, said Kristian Andersen, a professor of immunology and microbiology at Scripps