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15 dead after new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo – The Washington Post

15 dead after new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo  The Washington Post New Ebola outbreak in DR Congo suspected of causing 15 deaths  CNN Democratic Republic of the Congo declares Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kasai Province  WHO | Regional Office for Africa DR Congo announces new Ebola outbreak  Al Jazeera New Ebola Outbreak Confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo  Africa …

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DR Congo: New Ebola outbreak suspected of causing 15 deaths

DR Congo: New Ebola outbreak suspected of causing 15 deaths

Facebook Tweet Email Link AP  —  A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is suspected of causing 15 deaths among 28 people with symptoms, the health ministry in the central African country said Thursday. It’s the 16th outbreak of Ebola in Congo, and Health Minister Samuel-Roger Kamba said the fatality rate, estimated at 53.6%, showed the gravity …

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The 16th Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Bulape Health Zone, Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo: A new spillover event from an unknown reservoir host – Ebolavirus

The 16th Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Bulape Health Zone, Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo: A new spillover event from an unknown reservoir host – Ebolavirus

Background The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is currently facing concurrent outbreaks including mpox, cholera and malaria (1-4). The Ministry of Public Health, DRC has declared the 16th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak on 04 September 2025 after PCR confirmation of Ebola virus (EBOV), formely Zaïre ebolavirus, in patient’s specimens from Bulape Heath Zone, in Kasai Province. The re-emergence …

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Ebola Outbreak Is Declared in Kasai Province of Congo – The New York Times

Ebola Outbreak Is Declared in Kasai Province of Congo  The New York Times Congo declares new Ebola outbreak three years after last  Reuters Democratic Republic of the Congo declares Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kasai Province  WHO | Regional Office for Africa DR Congo announces new Ebola outbreak  Al Jazeera Ebola outbreak kills 15 in DR Congo  BBC Source link

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Ebola in DR Congo: New outbreak kills 15

Ebola in DR Congo: New outbreak kills 15

At least 15 people have died in a new outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the country’s health ministry has said. The presence of the virus had been confirmed in a 34-year-old pregnant woman who was admitted to hospital last month after showing symptoms that included a high fever and repeated vomiting, the ministry added. …

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Democratic Republic of the Congo declares Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kasai Province | WHO

Kinshasa – Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Kasai Province where 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, including four health workers, have been reported as of 4 September 2025. The outbreak has affected Bulape and Mweka health zones in Kasai Province where health officials have been carrying out …

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