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Colourised electron micrograph of a single filament-shaped Ebola virus particle (CDC file image; it shows Ebola virus, not the Bundibugyo species behind the current outbreak)
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Congo's Ebola outbreak passes 10,000 cases: what the latest WHO figures show

The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo had reached 10,668 confirmed cases and 5,198 deaths by 3 November 2026, the WHO says, making it the largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded in the country. Two Bundibugyo-specific vaccines are being added to a trial.

Kabeer Ahmad6 min read