# Congo Ebola outbreak death toll surpasses 5,000

https://mins.news/en/item/123129

- Reuters, 2026-10-30 21:35 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/ebola-deaths-congo-exceed-5000-government-data-shows-2026-10-30/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ae50d8c27f3420001c8eefc

> Government data showed that more than 5,000 people have died in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Authorities have yet to find a way to contain the country’s deadliest recorded Ebola epidemic.

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