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Ebola virus disease

📍 DR Congo

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Confirmed cases

1,772

Deaths

462

Case fatality rate

26.1%

Cumulative cases since outbreak start — WHO DON bulletin dated 2026-06-25

Report date : 2026-06-25

Official report date — in isolated zones, field onset typically precedes this by days to weeks.

Region : africa

The Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to evolve rapidly, with sustained transmission and increasing numbers of reported cases. As of 17 June, a cumulative of 896 confirmed cases, including 232 deaths, have been reported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. As of 18 June, Uganda has reported 19 confirmed cases including two deaths, as we

Case trend

Focal Point GuidanceIMMEDIATE · IHR NOTIFIABLE

First actions

→Notify WHO National Focal Point within 24 h — IHR Art. 6 obligation
→Activate Incident Management System (IMS) or Emergency Operations Centre
→Dispatch field investigation team — confirm case definition and epicentre
→Brief senior health authority and issue first situation report

Source: WHO DON↗

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HealthWatch Global. Ebola virus disease outbreak — DR Congo [Internet]. 2026-06-25 [cited 2026 Jun 26]. Available from: https://healthwatch-global.com/en/outbreak/50b2900d-d45f-4030-8503-76a62ceedbdd. Data source: WHO DON.

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