# No Ebola cases found on quarantined river boat, Congo authorities say

https://mins.news/en/item/17572

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-09 17:00 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://bit.ly/3TLHlg2

> Authorities in Congo say every passenger aboard a river boat quarantined near Kinshasa tested negative for Ebola. The vessel was placed under quarantine as a precaution, but officials report that none of the passengers has been found to have the disease. The announcement indicates that testing has not identified an Ebola case among those on board.

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