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DR Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province

Associated Press · South China Morning Post
Published 19 Oct 2026, 5:36 am·1 h ago·1 min read
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The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to an eighth province in the country’s north, authorities said on Sunday. The Health Ministry has recorded two cases, including one death, in Nord-Ubangi province, bordering Central African Republic. The ministry said both patients were men in their 20s living in the Wapinda health zone, which borders Bas-Uele province, where Ebola cases have been reported previously. Authorities have recorded at least 9,400 cases, including more than...

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