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Congo says confirmed Ebola cases rise over 1,000

  • In an update on Saturday, the government put confirmed cases at 956 and deaths at 247
Published June 22, 2026 Updated June 22, 2026 10:46am
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The Democratic Republic of Congo said late on Sunday that confirmed Ebola cases in the country had risen to 1,003, including 254 deaths.

In an update on Saturday, the government put confirmed cases at 956 and deaths at 247.