# Ebola day 100: why this outbreak could become the deadliest in history

https://mins.news/en/video/29728

- Guardian News, 2026-08-23 10:46 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86egM-rP4I4

> More than 2,000 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have died from Ebola since the epidemic’s first recorded case in May, making it the deadliest outbreak in the country’s history. Health teams are struggling on the ground while measures are being put in place to contain the spread.

## Stories

- [Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo](https://mins.news/en/topic/dr-congo-ebola-outbreak) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/dr-congo-ebola-outbreak.md

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