DRC Ebola pressure builds in Ituri, Uganda and North Kivu
Monday, September 7, 2026 · 7 min
DRC Ebola outbreak reports put Lita at 226 confirmed cases and 120 deaths, while Uganda bars eastern DRC mourners from King Oyo’s burial and a Reuters report flags a new confirmed case in rebel-held North Kivu after a local all-clear.
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DRC Ebola outbreak reports put Lita at 226 confirmed cases and 120 deaths, while Uganda bars eastern DRC mourners from King Oyo’s burial and a Reuters report flags a new confirmed case in rebel-held North Kivu after a local all-clear.
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- Ebola in Ituri: 226 confirmed cases, including 120 deaths in Lita (Chief Medical Doctor of the health zone) - ACP — Agence Congolaise de Presse (ACP)
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- Uganda blocks DRC mourners from King Oyo burial - The Observer Media Ltd — The Observer
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- Rebel-held eastern Congo records new Ebola case after declaring outbreak over — Reuters
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- Children with Ebola in the DRC lack tailored treatment | UA.NEWS — UA.NEWS
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