Ebola outbreak in Congo set to become second-largest on record after confirmed cases reach 3,200

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Center: 2 (Medscape Medical News Headlines, Africanews); Lean Left: 1 (Al Jazeera English).

Jason Gale· Jul 27, 2026 · 7:06 AM UTC ·1 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 3 views

Ebola outbreak in Congo set to become second-largest on record after confirmed cases reach 3,200

The latest figures highlight the scale of the epidemic, though expanded surveillance and retrospective case finding have also contributed to the rapid rise in reported infections.

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▪ Ebola infections in DR Congo surge to 3,200, with 1,405 deaths — Al Jazeera English
▪ DR Congo says the number of confirmed Ebola cases has surpassed 3,000 — Africanews
▪ Nearly 3,000 Confirmed Infected With Ebola in Congo After Data Review — Medscape Medical News Headlines

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