# Ebola cases surpass 4,000 in DR Congo outbreak

https://mins.news/en/video/16511

- France 24 English, 2026-08-07 20:19 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpaPNBlACvs

> The fast-growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has passed a grim milestone, with cases exceeding 4,000. In Gabon’s capital, low rainfall and failing pipes have left taps dry. Meanwhile, rising water levels in Kenya’s Lake Baringo are bringing communities into closer contact with crocodiles. The resulting increase in crocodile attacks is also highlighted.

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