Red Cross workers walk in a formation as they disinfect Rwampara general hospital before handling the body of a person who died of Ebola, as aid agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo strain, in Rwampara outside Bunia, Ituri province, DR Congo, May 21, 2026. (Reuters)
Congo’s Ebola infections rise above 4,000 for first time in outbreak
BRAZZAVILLE: Democratic Republic of Congo’s confirmed Ebola cases rose above 4,000 for the first time in its current outbreak, government data showed. The latest update from Congo’s public health institute put confirmed cases at 4,053 and deaths at 1,850.
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