# DRC struggles with its largest and deadliest Ebola outbreak

https://mins.news/en/video/99850

- TRT World, 2026-10-14 13:51 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djL24499G_g

> The Democratic Republic of the Congo is still grappling with the biggest and deadliest Ebola outbreak in its history, with reported infections exceeding 9,000. Efforts to curb transmission across several hotspots are struggling, and the health ministry says nearly half of cases have ended in death. WHO Ebola Incident Manager Dr Catherine Smallwood discusses the situation.

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