Event Brief
DR Congo Ebola outbreak reaches 5,656 confirmed cases
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Aug 27, 2026 at 3:10 AM ET
Summary: DR Congo’s Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has grown to 5,656 confirmed cases and 2,715 deaths as of 25 August, based on data collected to 24 August. The outbreak is spreading across 58 of 151 health zones, with 72 new confirmed cases and 35 additional deaths reported in one day.
WHO: DR Congo health authorities
WHAT: Ebola outbreak case and death totals increased and spread to more health zones.
WHEN: Aug 25, 2026
WHERE: Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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