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DR Congo: More Than 2,500 Deaths Reported in 100 Days of the 17th Ebola Outbreak
Herz — Tech & Science Desk · · 30s summary · 1 min read
The essentials
France 24 reports that 5,375 cases and more than 2,500 deaths were recorded in the Democratic Republic of the Congo within 100 days of the declaration of its 17th Ebola outbreak. The Bundibugyo strain involved in the outbreak has no vaccine. Authorities are trying to curb transmission in a country where workers from different regions come into contact. The figures come from a single source and have not been independently confirmed in the information available.
- 5,375 cases were reported within 100 days
- More than 2,500 deaths were reported
- No vaccine is available for the Bundibugyo strain
- Authorities are working to curb the virus’s spread
What we know
France 24 reports 5,375 cases and more than 2,500 deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 100 days after the country declared its 17th Ebola outbreak. The figures come from a single source and have not been independently confirmed in the information available.
The Bundibugyo strain linked to the outbreak reported in May 2026 in the Congolese province of Ituri has no vaccine.
Authorities are trying to curb the virus’s spread. Workers from different regions come into contact in the country.
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Frequently asked questions
What toll was reported after 100 days?
France 24 reported 5,375 cases and more than 2,500 deaths.
Is there a vaccine for the strain involved?
According to the available information, no vaccine is available for the Bundibugyo strain.
How are the authorities responding?
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