Congo Ebola Deaths Surge as Vaccine Questions Loom
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 · 4 min

DRC Ebola outbreak data show 5,514 recorded cases and 2,642 deaths as of Saturday, including 317 deaths in seven days, as responders weigh Ervebo vaccination for a Bundibugyo outbreak where protection remains uncertain.
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DRC Ebola outbreak data show 5,514 recorded cases and 2,642 deaths as of Saturday, including 317 deaths in seven days, as responders weigh Ervebo vaccination for a Bundibugyo outbreak where protection remains uncertain.
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Congo's Ebola outbreak records one of its highest weekly death tolls yet - Netscape News ## Congo's Ebola outbreak records one of its highest weekly death tolls yet BUNIA, Congo (AP) — More than 300 people died of Ebola in eastern Congo in the past week, one of the highest weekly tolls yet, government data showed Monday, as health workers struggle to catch up with an outbreak that is spreading…