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30 casesRwampara reported the highest number of confirmed Ebola cases — 30 — in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 49 observations

6 deathsSix new deaths among confirmed Ebola cases were reported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with 4 from Ituri and 2 from North Kivu.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 17 observations

38.4 %The case fatality ratio for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was 38.4% as of July 14, 2026.

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

351 contactsOf 1,817 listed contacts for Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 351 (19%) are under follow-up.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 49 observations

0 deathsSince the last update on 23 May 2026, the Democratic Republic of the Congo reported no new Ebola deaths.

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

11 deathsEleven deaths occurred among the 26 new confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 6 observations

50.4 %The Ebola testing rate in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is 50.4%.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 49 observations

As of June 8, 2026, only a few affected provinces in the DRC and Uganda — specifically Ituri, South Kivu, and North Kivu in the DRC, and Kampala in Uganda — have reported Ebola cases.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Ebolaobserved June 8, 2026Africa CDCdocument of 2 observations

22 casesOf 42 confirmed Ebola cases with age and gender data in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 22 were males.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 49 observations

200 deathsMore than 200 people have been lost to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus EbolaWHO Africadocument of 62 observations

211 samplesOf 418 collected samples in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 211 have been tested for Ebola.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 49 observations

904 casesThe Democratic Republic of the Congo reported a total of 904 suspected Ebola cases across 12 zones in Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu provinces.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 49 observations

42 casesAge and gender distribution data are available for 42 confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 49 observations

796 deathsAs of July 14, 2026, there were 796 cumulative Ebola deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

62 casesAs of July 14, 2026, 62 new Ebola cases were reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

5 infectionsDuring the week of July 6–12, 2026, there were 5 new healthcare worker infections with Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

2,073 casesAs of July 14, 2026, there were 2,073 cumulative confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

92 %Of 916 confirmed Ebola cases in the last 21 days in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 840 (92%) were in Ituri province across 20 active health zones.

RDCmaladie à virus Ebolaobserved last 21 daysAfrica CDCdocument of 89 observations

1,194 casesThe projected number of Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the next 21 days is 1194 (95% interval 979–1285) using the (sub-)exponential model.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 89 observations

1.03 RtThe 7-day moving average of Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo showed growth, with median Rt = 1.03 (95% CrI 0.92–1.14) for the window July 4–10, 2026.

RDCmaladie à virus Ebolaobserved 4–10 JulyAfrica CDCdocument of 89 observations

15 recoveriesAs of July 14, 2026, 15 new Ebola recoveries were reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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

196 deathsA total of 196 cumulative deaths among confirmed Ebola cases were reported in the DRC.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 11 observations

39 %As of 15 July 2026, there were 828 cumulative deaths in the DRC, corresponding to a case fatality rate of 39.0%.

RDCmaladie à virus Ebolaobserved 15 JULY 2026Africa CDCdocument of 103 observations

82.9 %The global bed occupancy rate for Ebola isolation facilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is 82.9%.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 6 observations

418 samplesA total of 418 samples have been collected for Ebola testing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 49 observations