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Health ministry data cited in the report covers 63 health zones as of September 26.
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DR Congo has reported 8,067 confirmed Ebola cases and 3,901 deaths as of September 26, while health worker shortages and other challenges continue to hinder containment.
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- Sep 28, 2026, 05:12 PM
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded 8,067 confirmed Ebola cases and 3,901 deaths, according to the country’s health ministry data cited in the report. The outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, has spread across 63 health zones in seven provinces, with containment efforts hindered by shortages of health workers, insecurity, displacement, strikes and population movements.
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