Ebola virus disease is a severe and often fatal illness endemic to Congo's tropical forests. | World News

There are hundreds of suspected cases and dozens of people have already died.

Sixty-five people are reported to have died in a new Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Africa CDC said Friday. The outbreak, occurring in a…

Africa CDC Confirms New Ebola Outbreak In Eastern DR Congo, 65 Deaths Reported

A deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), African health authorities said on May 15.

A new Ebola outbreak in a remote Congo province has recorded 65 deaths so far and has 246 suspected cases, Africa CDC says.

Africa's top public health body has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s remote Ituri province. The Africa CDC reported 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths so far.

Congo is suffering a new Ebola outbreak with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far, according to the Africa CDC.

Africa CDC, the continent's top public health body, on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so…

Africa’s top public health body has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s Ituri province. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday there have been…

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"Ebola Virus Disease outbreak confirmed in Ituri Province," the pan-African health agency said.

Concerns raised that cases were caused by a new strain of the virus as African health officials race to coordinate and contain the infection

Health zones in Mongwalu and Rwampara report clusters of deaths and suspected infections

Africa's top public health agency said on Friday that there was a confirmed Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province.

Congo’s new Ebola outbreak has caused 65 deaths and 246 suspected cases so far.

With 246 suspected cases, the latest Ebola outbreak comes around five months after Congo’s last one was declared over after 43 deaths.

The Democratic Republic of Congo declared an Ebola outbreak on Friday as 65 people have died from the disease in the country's eastern region.

A new Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has killed at least 65 people, with 246 suspected cases reported, raising concerns over regional spread and prompting an emergency…

The surge in cases marks the 17th Ebola outbreak in the Congo since 1976.

Ebola virus disease is a severe and often fatal illness endemic to Congo's tropical forests. | World News