Congo Ebola Outbreak Triggers Regional Emergency

2 clusters · 16-05-2026 → 17-05-2026
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Chronology

  1. 16-05-2026
    Congo Ebola Outbreak Sparks Regional Alarm
    4 articles
    A new Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province has triggered alarm among health officials as suspected cases and deaths rise, with reports ranging around 246 suspected cases and 65 to 80 deaths depending on the update. The outbreak is centered in mi…
  2. 17-05-2026
    Ebola Outbreak Escalates in Congo
    6 articles
    The cluster centers on a fast-moving Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where health officials and the World Health Organization have declared a public health emergency of international concern amid rising suspected and confirmed cases, deaths, and evidence o…

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