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14 %The Case Fatality Rate (CFR) among confirmed Bundibugyo Virus Disease cases was 14% in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as of May 27, 2026.

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 2026-05-27Africa CDCdocument of 23 observations

30 %The readiness score for diabetes management in primary-level healthcare facilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is less than 30%.

RDCdiabète (non précisé)HAL · Unilimdocument of 8 observations

3.5 %The global seroprevalence was 3.5% (20/565) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCarbovirusespublished 2022Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.)europe_pmcdocument of 9 observations

29 casesAs of 2 June 2026, there were 29 cumulative health care worker cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 2 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 28 observations

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, highly endemic health zones are defined as those with ≥3 years with confirmed mpox cases in the last 5 years and ≥1 outbreak with ≥10 confirmed cases.

RDCmpoxAfrica CDCdocument of 10 observations

6.4 %The frequency of sickle cell trait (SCT) was significantly higher in the urban setting (6.4%) than in the rural setting (2.4%) in the DRC (P < 0.001).

RDCtrait drépanocytaireHAL · Unilimdocument of 63 observations

106 casesAs of 23 May 2026, a total of 106 confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease have been reported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 23 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 49 observations

3 casesA total of 3 cumulative health care worker cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease were reported in the DRC.

RDCmaladie à virus BundibugyoAfrica CDCdocument of 15 observations

90 deathsThere were 90 cumulative deaths among confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease across DRC and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 07 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 28 observations

37 casesSince the last update on 23 May 2026, the Democratic Republic of the Congo reported 37 suspected Ebola cases.

RDCmaladie à virus Ebolaobserved 23 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 49 observations

57.4 %As of July 4, 2026, the case fatality ratio (CFR) for Bundibugyo Virus Disease in North Kivu Province, DRC, was 57.4%.

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved July 4, 2026Africa CDCdocument of 40 observations

2.7 %As of November 3rd, 2024, the Democratic Republic of the Congo reported 1,100 deaths among suspected mpox cases, corresponding to a case fatality ratio of 2.7%.

RDCmpoxobserved 2024-11-03Africa CDCdocument of 74 observations

60 recoveriesDuring the week of July 6–12, 2026, there were 60 new Ebola recoveries in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmaladie à virus Ebolaobserved 6–12 JulyAfrica CDCdocument of 89 observations

0.5 %As of November 3rd, 2024, the Democratic Republic of the Congo reported 43 deaths among confirmed mpox cases, corresponding to a case fatality ratio of 0.5%.

RDCmpoxobserved 2024-11-03Africa CDCdocument of 74 observations

60 %Among confirmed mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo since 2024, 60% were males.

RDCmpoxobserved 2024Africa CDCdocument of 47 observations

363 casesAs of 3 June 2026, there were 363 cumulative confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 3 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 33 observations

189 casesIn North Kivu province, there were 189 cumulative Ebola cases and 111 deaths (CFR 58.7%) as of July 14, 2026.

RDCmaladie à virus Ebolaobserved July 14, 2026Africa CDCdocument of 89 observations

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, moderately endemic health zones are defined as those with ≥2 years with confirmed mpox cases in the last 5 years and ≤9 cases per outbreak.

RDCmpoxAfrica CDCdocument of 10 observations

904 casesAs of 23 May 2026, a total of 904 suspected cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease have been reported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 23 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 49 observations

19 recoveriesAs of 8 June 2026, 19 patients have recovered from Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease in the DRC.

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 8 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 27 observations

112 deathsA total of 112 cumulative deaths among confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease were reported in the DRC.

RDCmaladie à virus BundibugyoAfrica CDCdocument of 19 observations

2,012 contactsAs of 3 June 2026, there were 2012 total cumulative contacts followed up (monitored) across DRC and Uganda for Bundibugyo Virus Disease.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 3 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 33 observations

0 deathsThere were no new deaths from Bundibugyo Virus Disease reported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 30 May 2026.

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 30 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 3 observations

80 deathsAs of 5 June 2026, there were 80 total cumulative deaths among confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 5 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 15 observations

3 provincesThere were 3 provinces affected by Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 31 May 2026.

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 31 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 34 observations