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

• The official number of Ebola fever deaths in the Congo has exceeded…
• The spread of the Ebola virus in the North Kivu province of the…
• Nearly 4,000 dead in Ebola outbreak in DRC
• Reuters: 13 people died in the crash of a military aircraft in the…
• The WHO Director-General noted that the Ebola virus continues to…
• 20 students die in Congo school fire
• 22 killed in wedding fire in DR Congo
• 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…

Recent coverage

• Embassy of Russia in DRC: — МИД России
• Number of Ebola deaths in DR Congo exceeded 4,500 — Коммерсантъ
• Gerani against 404 — Рыбарь
• About 60% of Ebola fever fatalities in the DRC occur outside hospitals — Вести
• Spread of Ebola virus in North Kivu province of DR Congo has gone out of control, Africanews publication reported... — ТАСС (Telegram)
• More than 4,300 people died in the DRC from Ebola virus infection — Вести
• About 4,300 people died in the Democratic Republic of Congo as a result of Ebola virus infection — Интерфакс
• Spread of Ebola virus in North Kivu province of DR Congo has gone out of control, Africanews publication reported... — ТАСС (Telegram)
• In one of the provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Ebola situation has come out of control — РИАМО
• Number of Ebola cases in DRC reached 8,544, reports Congolese Ministry of Communications and Mass Media Affairs. From the fever... — ТАСС (Telegram)
• In one of the provinces of the DRC, an Ebola outbreak has been recorded again — Вести
• At least 30 people died in DR Congo as a result of collision of two vessels — Вести
• In DRC Ebola fever death toll reached 3,267, said Ministry of Communications and Mass Media Affairs. — ТАСС (Telegram)
• In DR Congo, 27 soldiers sentenced to death — Вести
• Ebola outbreak peak passed in DRC — Вести
• Staff member of "Doctors Without Borders" contracted Ebola in DR Congo — Вести
• Nearly 4,000 people died in the DRC after contracting Ebola virus — Интерфакс
• Ebola outbreak in DRC has spread to two more medical districts — Коммерсантъ
• Reuters: 13 people died as a result of the crash of a military aircraft in the Democratic Republic of the Congo — Ведомости
• General Auditor of the Armed Forces of the DR Congo died in an aviation disaster, radio station Okapi reported — ТАСС (Telegram)