Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, visits health workers at the Evangelical Medical Centre (CEM) in Bunia, Congo, Sunday, May 31, 2026.
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The outbreak remains focused in Congo's eastern Ituri province. Congo has reported over 1,000 suspected cases with the Bundibugyo virus, which has no approved treatment or vaccine.
Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, visits health workers at the Evangelical Medical Centre (CEM) in Bunia, Congo, Sunday, May 31, 2026.
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1,000 suspected Ebola cases, 282 confirmed in Congo: Survivors describe their recoveries

Ebola survivors note 'indescribable joy' while Congo's confirmed cases near 300

Ebola cases in Congo near 300 as more joyful stories from recovered medical workers emerge

Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo reach 282 as survivors describe their recoveries

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Congo has confirmed at least 282 Ebola cases in its growing outbreak. The outbreak is focused in eastern Ituri province with 264…

The disease has killed 42 people in Congo and one person in neighboring Uganda.

Congolese authorities say there are now at least 282 confirmed cases of Ebola in its ongoing outbreak

Medical workers prepare to transfer the body of an Ebola victim in Bunia, the capital of Ituri Province in the Democratic…

The Ebola outbreak was caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus which has no vaccines or treatment