DR Congo

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is experiencing an Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain, with over 860 reported deaths and more than 2,200 confirmed cases as of July 2026. The situation has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by WHO, complicated by ongoing armed conflict in eastern provinces such as Ituri and North Kivu.

Events

• Ebola deaths in DRC exceed 2,500
• Ebola Deaths in DRC Surpass 2,000
• More than 4,000 cases of Ebola have been registered in the…
• A new species of monkey, Colobus congoensis
• 856 new confirmed cases of Ebola fever were registered in the…
• A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in the…
• England defeated the DR Congo team in the Round of 32 match at the…
• A Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has…
• The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted…
• The Democratic Republic of Congo national football team defeated…

Recent coverage

• Ebola outbreak in DRC could become largest in history. The Washington Post reports this according to a specialist... — ТАСС (Telegram)
• More than 3,000 people died in the Democratic Republic of Congo as a result of Ebola virus infection — Интерфакс
• Briefing by the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs M.V.Zakharchenko "on the sidelines" of the XI Eastern Economic Forum (Vladivost... — МИД России
• Nearly 3,000 people died from Ebola in DR Congo — Интерфакс
• At the sinking of a vessel in DR Congo, 16 people died — Ведомости
• WP: the current Ebola epidemic could become the largest in history — Коммерсантъ
• Number of Ebola deaths in DRC reached 2,516, Congolese Ministry of Communications and Mass Media reported. — ТАСС (Telegram)
• DR Congo authorities agreed with rebels on a plan for peace talks — Коммерсантъ
• Ebola confirmed in more than 5,000 people in DRC — Вести
• Number of Ebola deaths in DR Congo exceeded 2000 people — Ведомости
• Number of Ebola virus victims in DR Congo exceeded 2 thousand people — Интерфакс
• Number of Ebola victims in DRC has risen to 1960 people — Интерфакс
• Ebola fever has taken the lives of already 1,8 thousand people in DR Congo — Вести
• Top news by the morning of August 6 — Коммерсантъ
• The number of confirmed cases of Ebola in the DRC almost reached 4 thousand — Коммерсантъ
• Number of Ebola deaths in DR Congo exceeded 1,600 — Коммерсантъ
• In DR Congo, the number of Ebola infections increased to 2,011, the Ministry of Communications and Media Affairs reported in its daily... — ТАСС (Telegram)
• WHO warns of rapid spread of Ebola in DRC — Коммерсантъ
• Number of Ebola deaths in DRC rises to 1,405 cases — Коммерсантъ
• In the DRC, Ebola death toll exceeds 1,300 — Вести