DR Congo-Ebola/Death Toll
DR Congo-Ebola/Death Toll
Dateline : Oct 31, 2026/File
Location : Democratic Republic of Congo
Duration : 1'07
FILE: Ituri Province, DR Congo - Aug 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of Ebola treatment center, medical workers in protective suits
FILE: Bunia City, Ituri Province, DR Congo - Aug 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
2. Medical worker washing hands
FILE: Beni, North Kivu, DR Congo - July 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
3. Ambulance
FILE: Bunia City, Ituri Province, DR Congo - May 30, 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
4. Various of health workers putting on protective clothing
FILE: Ituri Province, DR Congo - 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
5. Various of medical worker doing disinfecting work
6. Various of nurse working in ward
FILE: Ituri Province, DR Congo - July 24-25, 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
7. Poster for Ebola prevention
8. Various of people having body temperature checked
9. Pedestrians; traffic
FILE: DR Congo - Oct 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
10. Various of health workers working; patient lying in bed
The death toll from the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) had surpassed 5,000 as of Thursday, the latest figures released Saturday by Congolese health authorities showed.
With 5,026 deaths reported among 10,351 confirmed cases, the overall case fatality rate stands at 48.6 percent, according to the latest update from the National Institute for Biomedical Research.
The ongoing outbreak, declared on May 15 and caused by the Bundibugyo Ebola virus, has become the largest and deadliest ever recorded in the DR Congo and the second-largest Ebola outbreak worldwide after the 2014-2016 epidemic in West Africa.
ID : 8506275
Published : 2026-11-01 08:48
Last Modified : 2026-11-01 15:56:09
Source : China Global Television Network (CGTN)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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