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Ebola outbreak over in Uganda butcases still rising in DR Congo

The outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in Uganda is over but it is still not under control in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. The Congolese government says there have been more than 2,700 deaths and more than 5,600 cases of Ebola and that transmission remai

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FRANCE2427 Aug 2026, 11:29 amUpdated 1d ago1 min readEuropeWorld
Ebola outbreak over in Uganda but cases still rising in DR Congo

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The outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in Uganda is over but it is still not under control in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. The Congolese government says there have been more than 2,700 deaths and more than 5,600 cases of Ebola and that transmission remains active.

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Source: France 24 · FRANCE24. Published 27 Aug 2026, 11:29 am.

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