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Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus · Democratic Republic of the Congo

First tracked 14 September 2026 · Last updated 26 October 2026

In Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda

Bulletin issued

WHO status

3 Jul 2026

Published

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WHO issued a bulletin 49 days ago regarding an Ebola disease outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The outbreak in the DRC continues with sustained transmission, while Uganda has also reported confirmed cases. A case has also been confirmed in France.

Source

WHO Disease Outbreak News ↗

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Source: WHO Disease Outbreak News · see WHO for figures