Aug 7, 2026
Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo surpasses 4,000 cases with fears of virus mutation
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has exceeded 4,000 confirmed cases of the Bundibugyo strain since mid-May, with 1,850 deaths reported. Health officials warn the virus may be mutating, as the WHO urges vaccine trials for what is being described as the fastest-spreading Ebola epidemic on record.
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