# DR Congo Ebola cases near 4,000

https://mins.news/en/item/13631

- CGTN, 2026-08-04 12:21 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://newsaf.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-04/DR-Congo-Ebola-cases-near-4000-1Pl1UZDb97O/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded 3,748 confirmed cases in less than three months. The outbreak has also caused 1,657 deaths, putting the case fatality rate at 44%.

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