Update: Ebola in DRC spreads to seventh province, South Ubangi
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An RFI article addresses "Update: Ebola in DRC spreads to seventh province, South Ubangi" based on facts presented in the source material provided.
The available account indicates that the governor of South Ubangi announced on September 10, 2026 that the Bundibugyo Ebola epidemic is now present in this province in northern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), "following investigations conducted by health services and analysis results from a sample from the Bulu health zone". The report also notes that the DRC announced in mid-May the existence of a 17th Ebola epidemic on its territory that has so far caused more than 3,300 confirmed deaths. The epicenter of this epidemic is in Ituri, a province in northeastern DRC.
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