Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo reach 3,200, including 1,405 deaths
July 28, 2026. 19:30 • 2 min
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DAKAR, June 28. /Dunyo IA/. The number of confirmed Ebola virus cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached 3,200, of which 1,405 have resulted in deaths, reports Dunyo IA correspondent.
According to Reuters, spread of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues. According to official government data, the number of confirmed cases has reached 3,200.
Since the beginning of the outbreak, 1,405 people have died from the consequences of the infection. To contain the spread of the disease, authorities are strengthening epidemiological surveillance measures in high-risk areas, including medical monitoring, isolation of infected individuals and public awareness efforts.
Ebola is a highly dangerous viral infectious disease characterized by a high fatality rate. The virus is transmitted through direct contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person. Experts emphasize that early detection of the disease, timely treatment of patients and vaccination play a key role in combating the outbreak.
Democratic Republic of Congo has repeatedly faced Ebola outbreaks. At the same time, efforts to combat the infection are significantly complicated by security challenges in the eastern regions of the country, as well as limited capacity of the healthcare system.
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