Deadly Ebola Outbreak Continues to Plague Congo, Surpassing 930 Fatalities A devastating Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed the lives of at least 930 people, according to the country's Ministry of Health. The outbreak, which began in 2023, has been one of the deadliest in the region's history, with cases reported in multiple provinces. Despite efforts by health officials to contain the spread of the virus, the outbreak continues to pose a significant threat to public health, with concerns growing about its potential to spread beyond Congo's borders. As the death toll rises, international aid and support are being mobilized to help combat the outbreak and bring relief to affected communities.


At least 930 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak, the country’s Ministry of Health said.