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Ebola cases in DR Congo rise to 933, with 245 deaths

Ebola cases in DR Congo rise to 933, with 245 deaths

Jun 20, 2026

Kinshasa [Democratic Republic of the Congo], June 20: The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 933, including 245 deaths, according to the country's health authorities.
Speaking at a press conference in Ituri Province, where the first cases in the current outbreak were reported, Health Minister Samuel Roger Kamba said that 80 patients had recovered and been discharged from Ebola treatment centres.
Source: Emirates News Agency