DR Congo Ebola Death Toll Passes 4,000 in Country’s Worst Outbreak
Automated summary•2 October 2026 at 21:01
More than 4,000 people have died from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities announced Friday, as the country faces its worst outbreak of the disease.
The death toll comes from more than 8,000 confirmed infections, according to the figures released by officials.
The totals underscore the scale of the outbreak, with thousands of confirmed cases and deaths recorded across its course.
The announcement did not include details on the areas affected, the pace of new infections or measures being taken to contain the disease.
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