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DR Congo's largest Ebola outbreak now more than 3600 cases
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Robert Herriman
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing its largest Ebola outbreak on record, with over 3,600 confirmed cases and a 44% fatality rate. Health authorities are scaling up response efforts across five provinces to contain the virus.
Declared on May 15, 2026, the 17th Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo ebolavirus, and the largest recorded Ebola virus disease outbreak in the country, continues to evolve amid a complex humanitarian and security situation.
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