The Democratic Republic of Congo health ministry said in an 8th report the Ebola outbreak remains on the rise. As of the 7th there are 550 confirmed cases, 101 deaths and 19 recoveries. The ministry cautioned a recent slight fall in new cases may reflect testing-data delays and does not indicate transmission is waning.

2026-06-09

The Democratic Republic of Congo health ministry said in an 8th report the Ebola outbreak remains on the rise. As of the 7th there are 550 confirmed cases, 101 deaths and 19 recoveries. The ministry cautioned a recent slight fall in new cases may reflect testing-data delays and does not indicate transmission is waning.