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New outbreak of Ebola kills 65 in eastern DR Congo

New outbreak of Ebola kills 65 in eastern DR Congo

Africa's top health agency says around 246 cases have been reported.

May 15, 2026 at 10:28 AM Original source
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New outbreak of Ebola kills 65 in eastern DR Congo
BBC Newsvia rss

Africa's top health agency says around 246 cases have been reported.

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What to know about new Ebola outbreak that has killed 65 people in Congo
Associated Pressvia ai

A new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province has resulted in 65 deaths among 246 suspected cases, according to the Africa CDC. The outbreak is centered in remote areas like Mongwalu and Rwampara, with concerns about cross-border spread due to population movement and regional insecurity.

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A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded
Associated Pressvia ai

Africa CDC confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths. The outbreak has primarily affected the Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones, with potential spread to Bunia, Ituri’s capital. Lab tests confirmed Ebola in 13 of 20 samples.

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Ebola outbreak kills 65 people in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Guardianvia ai

An Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province has resulted in 65 deaths among 246 suspected cases. The outbreak is centered in remote areas like Mongwalu and Rwampara, with concerns about cross-border spread due to population movement and regional insecurity.

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ITV Newsvia ai

At least 65 people have died after an Ebola outbreak in Congo's remote Ituri province. As of Friday, more than 246 suspected cases of the disease have been recorded, mainly in the Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones.

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New Ebola outbreak in remote Congo province leaves 65 dead, 246 infected
Euronewsvia ai

Congo is suffering a new Ebola outbreak with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths ... , according to the Africa CDC. The outbreak is centered in remote areas like Mongwalu and Rwam ... , with concerns about cross-border spread due to population movement and regional insecurity.

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Deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo: health agency
eNCAvia ai

A deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with 246 suspected cases ... reported. The Africa CDC is closely monitoring the situation and convening an urgent high-level coordination meeting with the DRC, Uganda, South Sudan, and global partners to reinforce cross-border surveillance and outbreak response efforts.

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New outbreak of Ebola kills 65 in eastern DR Congo
MyJoyOnlinevia ai

Africa's top health agency has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern Ituri province. Around 246 cases and 65 deaths have been reported, mainly in the gold-mining towns of Mongwalu and Rwam ... . The agency is convening a meeting with DR Congo, Uganda, South Sudan, and other international partners to discuss response efforts and cross-border surveillance.

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Deadly Ebola Outbreak Claims 65 Lives In DR Congo – Health Agency
Channels Televisionvia ai

A deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with 246 suspected cases ... reported. The Africa CDC is closely monitoring the situation and convening an urgent high-level coordination meeting with the DRC, Uganda, South Sudan, and global partners to reinforce cross-border surveillance and outbreak response efforts.

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eNCAvia ai

A deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with 246 suspected cases ... reported. The Africa CDC is closely monitoring the situation and convening an urgent high-level coordination meeting with the DRC, Uganda, South Sudan, and global partners to reinforce cross-border surveillance and outbreak response efforts.

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Ebola outbreak kills 65 in DR Congo
Punchvia ai

A deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with 246 suspected cases ... reported. The Africa CDC is closely monitoring the situation and convening an urgent high-level coordination meeting with the DRC, Uganda, South Sudan, and global partners to reinforce cross-border surveillance and outbreak response efforts.

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What to know about new Ebola outbreak that has killed 65 people in Congo
ABC Newsvia ai

Africa's top public health body confirms a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths reported.

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