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Ebola cases in DR Congo pass 11,000, with 5,387 deaths

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A major Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached 11,000 cases with 5,387 confirmed deaths. This figure represents a significant increase from previous reports, attributed to delayed detection and ongoing conflict in the region. The data reflects the current status of the outbreak as of November 2026.

Key points

• The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recorded 11,000 confirmed Ebola cases and 5,387 deaths.
• The outbreak's scale is attributed to delayed detection and active conflict in the region.

Context

This finding highlights the severe impact of the DRC's largest Ebola outbreak, which has grown substantially due to logistical challenges and conflict. The situation remains critical as authorities struggle to contain the virus.

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