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Congo's Ebola outbreak has most cases in first month of any African outbreak, WHO says

REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere
23 June 2026 14:03

CONGO (REUTERS)

​Congo's Ebola outbreak ⁠has the ​largest number ​of ‌confirmed ⁠cases ​in the first ‌month of any ‌Ebola outbreak ​in Africa, a senior World ‌Health ​Organisation (WHO) official told a ​briefing ‌on ⁠Tuesday.

The organisation stated that more than 25 cases were confirmed in displacement camps in Eastern Congo, including 14 deaths.

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