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DR Congo Ebola Death Toll Surpasses

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"This photograph showed Sister Marietta as she walked among the grave sites of her colleagues that had perished during the Zaire (now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo) Ebola outbreak of August, 1976. The Flemish nuns, and the African hospital Staff of a Yambuku, Zairian mission hospital treated the first known patient of one of the world’s deadliest diseases, Ebola hemorrhagic fever (Ebola HF). The virus traveled quickly, and a large number of the mission members and patients died in the fall of 1976."

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DR Congo Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 2,000 Amid Rapid Spread

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to escalate, with fatalities exceeding 2,000 as of August 11, 2026.

Aug 12, 2026, 12:36 AM Al Jazeera

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DRC Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 2,000 Amid Fastest-Growing Outbreak on Record

The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces its deadliest Ebola outbreak with over 4,300 cases confirmed across five provinces and vaccine trials underway.

Al Jazeera | Aug 11, 2026, 11:25 AM 1 source Single-source report

Reading space 1 at Bundibugyo Community Library, Bundibugyo Central, Bundibugyo district. This image was obtained under the project Ugandan Libraries Geo Quest by Wikimedia Community User Group and COLAU

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Congo’s Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 1,500 Amid Struggles to Contain Outbreak

The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces a growing Ebola crisis with over 1,500 deaths and no vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain, while international efforts are hampered by conflict and infrastructure challenges.

Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 8:18 PM 1 source Single-source report

"Beautiful....But Deadly": Colorized scanning electron micrograph of Ebola virus particles (green) found both as extracellular particles and budding particles from a chronically-infected African Green Monkey Kidney cell (blue); 20,000x magnification. JPEG version .

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Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 1,500 in Congo’s Fastest-Growing Outbreak

Eastern Congo faces a rapid increase in Ebola cases linked to the Bundibugyo virus, with response efforts challenged by security issues.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 30, 2026, 1:55 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Death Toll in DR Congo Surpasses 1,000

Official government data confirms that over 1,000 people have died in the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 3:11 PM 1 source Single-source report

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus has resulted in over 1,000 deaths, with cases primarily in the Democratic Republic of Congo and some in Uganda.

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WHO Reports Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 1,000 in DRC and Uganda

The Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus has resulted in over 1,000 deaths, with cases primarily in the Democratic Republic of Congo and some in Uganda.

Africanews | Jul 22, 2026, 5:55 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Outbreak Expands in Eastern DRC as Death Toll Surpasses 500, WHO Reports

The UN World Health Organization highlights ongoing challenges in treatment and surveillance amid rising cases and conflict in the region.

UN News | Jul 7, 2026, 4:20 PM 1 source Single-source report

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Druid Hills CDP in unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia (now annexed into Atlanta) as seen from Emory University

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Ebola Deaths Surpass 1,700 in Eastern Congo Amid Tracking Challenges

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has resulted in over 1,700 deaths, with health officials facing difficulties in tracking and controlling the virus.

The Hill | Aug 5, 2026, 1:31 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Congo Spreads Faster Than Tracking Efforts as Death Toll Exceeds 700

The World Health Organization reports that 80% of new Ebola cases in eastern Congo come from unknown transmission chains, indicating rapid and uncontrolled spread.

NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:20 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Death Toll in Congo Reaches 600 Amid Spread to New Regions

The Congolese government reports new suspected Ebola cases outside the initial outbreak area in Ituri, indicating the virus is spreading further.

NPR News | Jul 10, 2026, 8:05 AM 1 source Single-source report

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UN Relief Chief Urges Faster Global Response to Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo

Ebola death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo rises to 600 with over 1,700 confirmed cases amid spreading conflict and displacement.

Africanews | Jul 9, 2026, 10:08 PM 3 sources Source mix awaiting review Compare

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Death Toll from Venezuela Earthquakes Surpasses 3,500 Amid Health Crisis Concerns

Nearly 18,000 people remain homeless after twin earthquakes, with experts warning of disease outbreaks in crowded shelters.

Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 4:26 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 6,000

Weeks after powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, the confirmed fatalities have risen above 6,000 amid widespread destruction.

Deutsche Welle | Aug 4, 2026, 5:23 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Death Toll from Venezuela Earthquakes Surpasses 6,000 Amid Recovery Challenges

National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez reports 6,125 confirmed deaths following June earthquakes, as government response faces criticism.

Al Jazeera | Aug 4, 2026, 12:13 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Volunteers Bake Giant Cake to Cheer Venezuelan Children Displaced by Earthquakes as Death Toll Surpasses 5,000

In the aftermath of powerful twin earthquakes in Venezuela, volunteers created a giant cake to uplift 3,000 displaced children amid a humanitarian crisis.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 1:32 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 5,000 as IMF Provides Emergency Aid

Over 5,000 confirmed dead and nearly 17,000 injured after twin earthquakes hit Venezuela’s Caribbean coast; $346 million emergency financing secured from the IMF.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 4:22 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 5,000 as IMF Releases $346 Million for Recovery

Twin earthquakes in Venezuela’s La Guaira region killed over 5,000 people in June, prompting the release of IMF funds to aid reconstruction efforts.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 10:11 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Five Humanitarian Workers Killed in South Sudan Aid Convoy Attack Amid Rising Ebola Cases in DRC and Uganda

An aid convoy in Jonglei State, South Sudan, was ambushed, killing five humanitarian workers and injuring others, while Ebola outbreaks threaten livelihoods in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.

UN News | Jun 30, 2026, 9:46 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Deaths Surpass 2,000 in DR Congo Amid Rapid Outbreak and Vaccine Race

The Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has become the second-largest on record, with concerns over virus mutation and ongoing violence hampering control efforts.

UN News | Aug 11, 2026, 10:30 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO Reveals Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Began Three Months Before Official Declaration

Sequencing data indicates the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo started well before the emergency was declared in May 2026, according to the WHO.

France 24 English | Aug 11, 2026, 5:03 AM 1 source Single-source report

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DR Congo Ebola Outbreak: Majority of Deaths Occur Before Patients Reach Treatment Centers

Over 1,900 deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak, with 60 to 70 percent occurring in communities far from medical care, prompting the WHO to intensify response efforts.

UN News | Aug 10, 2026, 10:23 PM 1 source Single-source report

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WHO: Ebola Outbreak in DRC Began Months Before Official Declaration

The World Health Organization reveals that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo started in February 2026, months before the official declaration in May, with early cases misdiagnosed as malaria and typhoid.

Al Jazeera | Aug 10, 2026, 5:24 PM 2 sources Source mix awaiting review Compare

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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Claims Over 300 Children’s Lives; Vaccine Trials Urged

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has disproportionately affected children and women, disrupting healthcare and prompting calls for vaccine trials to contain the rare Bundibugyo strain.

UN News | Aug 10, 2026, 11:24 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Claims Over 300 Children’s Lives; New Vaccine Trials Urged

The Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has disproportionately affected children and women, with more than 300 child deaths reported since mid-May. Health experts call for vaccine trials to contain the rare Bundibugyo virus strain.

UN News | Aug 8, 2026, 1:00 AM 1 source Single-source report