Event Brief
Sep 10, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Ebola outbreak spreads beyond epicenter in eastern Congo
By The BriefBrief
Africa’s top health body says the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading rapidly beyond its epicenter. While new cases and deaths declined in Ituri, they rose sharply in North Kivu and Haut-Uele, with 6,843 cases and 3,310 deaths reported.
WHO: Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
WHAT: The health body warned that the Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly beyond its epicenter in eastern Congo.
WHEN: Sep 10, 2026
WHERE: Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHY: The outbreak is spreading beyond its epicenter, with rising cases and deaths in neighboring provinces amid extremely difficult conditions including insecurity, displacement, a health workers’ strike and intense population movements.
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