# Ebola infections top 7,000 in Congo as virus spreads to new province

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- Reuters, 2026-09-11 21:25 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/ebola-infections-top-7000-congo-virus-spreads-new-province-2026-09-11/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa471b151db290001eecc86

> Confirmed Ebola infections in the Democratic Republic of Congo have exceeded 7,000, while the virus has reached a new province, according to government data released on Friday.

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