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Catholic nuns attend the funeral of an infant who died of Ebola in Bunia, eastern DR Congo. Photo: Al Jazeera

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1,561 Ebola Cases Confirmed in DR Congo as Bundibugyo Strain Outpaces the Response

Confirmed Bundibugyo Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have climbed past 1,500 with more than 500 deaths, WHO and CDC figures show, as a new WHO-sponsored treatment trial opens against a strain that has no licensed vaccine or therapy.

6 Jul 2026 ·7 min read

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