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2026-09-25 · Aljazeera

DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads to two new health zones, WHO says

The Ebola virus caused by the Bundibugyo strain has spread to two new health zones in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). New cases were found in Bulu in South Ubangi governorate on the border with the Central African Republic and Dungu in Haut-Uele province on the border with South Sudan, the WHO said on Friday. The additional cases bring the number of health zones affected to 63 across seven provinces as authorities struggle to control the outbreak . As of September 23, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or DRC, has reported 7,890 confirmed cases and 3,799 deaths, according to the WHO. That means that almost half the people who contracted the infection have died.

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