Fear as health officials raise alarm over new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

Africanews | 16-05-2026 07:57pm |

Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have reported a new outbreak of Ebola in Ituri province, with at least 80 fatalities and 246 suspected cases identified. The outbreak has raised significant concern among health authorities, who are mobilizing resources to contain the spread of the virus. Efforts are underway to implement preventive measures and provide medical support to affected communities. The situation highlights the ongoing challenges posed by Ebola in the region, necessitating urgent attention from both local and international health organizations.

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