Congo-Kinshasa: Cholera Cases Spike Amid Fight Against Ebola
WHO said more than 125,000 suspected cholera cases and 3,644 deaths were recorded as Ebola strains health services.
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Congo-Kinshasa: Cholera Cases Spike Amid Fight Against Ebola
The cholera epidemic continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where more than 125,000 suspected cases and 3,644 suspected deaths were recorded between January 2025 and the end of September 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday.
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, over 125,000 suspected cholera cases and 3,644 suspected deaths were recorded between January 2025 and September 2026. Problems with access to clean water, security conditions, and the inability of health teams to reach some areas are making it difficult to combat the epidemic. In addition to cholera, the country is also battling an Ebola outbreak.
Cholera Cases Rise in DR Congo Amid Ongoing Ebola Outbreak – Axadle
More than 125,000 suspected cholera cases and 3,644 suspected deaths were recorded in the Democratic Republic of the Congo between January 2025 and the end of September 2026, according to the World Health Organisation. In 2026 alone, authorities reported over 51,400 suspected cases and 1,487 deaths across 21 provinces. South Kivu, North Kivu and Haut-Katanga […]
The WHO reported that more than 125,000 suspected cholera cases and 3,644 suspected deaths were recorded in the DRC between January 2025 and the end of September 2026. The epidemic continues to spread due to lack of access to clean water and sanitation, as well as security problems.
DR Congo Records 3,644 Cholera Deaths Amid Water And Sanitation Crisis
At least 3,644 people had died from cholera in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by the end of September 2026, as the country battles a surge in infections alongside a separate Ebola outbreak, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). The cholera outbreak has reportedly resulted in more than 125,000 suspected cases, with limited […]
DRC Cholera Deaths Hit 3,644 as Infections Surge
A cholera epidemic has killed at least 3,644 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by the end of September 2026, as the country grapples with a surge in infections alongside a separate Ebola outbreak, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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