Rebel-held eastern Congo records new Ebola case after declaring outbreak over
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Ebola outbreak in Congo widening as infection spreads further afield, modelling suggests
The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is showing signs of spreading across the country, according to modelling. By the end of August, the daily count of fresh infections was declining, but cases were increasingly being detected beyond Ituri, where the outbreak first erupted. Official data now puts the death toll above 3,000, with more than 6,100 confirmed infections, making it the fastest-spreading Ebola epidemic ever docu…
Rebel-held eastern Congo records new Ebola case after declaring outbreak over
A new Ebola case has been recorded in an area controlled by AFC/M23 rebels in eastern Congo, the group said, more than two months after it declared the outbreak over in the territory it holds.
Lubero : Kayna, under occupation of AFC/M23, records her first case of Ebola Image media PMaki Fri 04/09/2026 - 15:23 Body The health area of Kayna, south of Lubero territory, recorded her first case of Ebola virus disease on Thursday, September 3, 2026, bringing to six out of seven the number of affected health areas in this territory, according to local health sources.
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