Archive · 25 Jul 2026

DR Congo Ebola outbreak reaches nearly 3,000 cases

DR Congo Ebola outbreak reaches nearly 3,000 cases

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing a serious Ebola outbreak.

Nearly 3,000 people have been infected, and more than 1,300 have died.

The prime minister has warned that the outbreak is making the humanitarian crisis worse.

The government has given 50 million dollars to fight the outbreak, and international partners are also helping.

Health workers are at risk, with 123 infected and 36 deaths.

Researchers are working on a vaccine and treatment, which could be ready in a few months.

The outbreak is spreading in several provinces, and the government is trying to get supplies to the affected areas quickly.

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