The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases.

Health workers dry disinfected gloves at an Ebola treatment center in Rwampara in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, on June 16, 2026. [Photo/Xinhua]

The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 1003, including 254 deaths, authorities in the country said on Sunday.

Confirmed Ebola cases in the latest outbreak in eastern Congo have surpassed 1,000, with 254 deaths recorded so far, according to a statement issued by the country's health…

Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo have surpassed 1,000, with 254 deaths recorded