Ebola cases exceed 8,000 and deaths near 4,000 in the DRC; vaccine‑resistant strain reported.
The Ministry of Health reports over 8,000 confirmed Ebola infections and approximately 4,000 deaths in the DRC. WHO warns the outbreak remains far from over, with community resistance hampering response efforts.
- Channels reporting
- 2
- First reported
- 28 Sep 2026 · 16:46 UTC
- Latest development
- 28 Sep 2026 · 16:46 UTC
- Intensity
- 1 / 5
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