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Ebola outbreak in Congo: 196 dead, 837 confirmed cases

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The Democratic Republic of Congo reported 837 confirmed Ebola cases.
There have been 29 new cases in the past 24 hours.
A total of 196 patients have died from the virus.
Uganda's Vice President called for the lifting of travel restrictions.
Uganda claims it has effectively controlled the Ebola outbreak.

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is currently facing a significant Ebola outbreak, with the health authorities reporting 196 deaths and a total of 837 confirmed cases as of June 16, 2026. The situation escalated recently with 29 new cases identified within the last 24 hours, underscoring the rapidly spreading nature of the virus.

Government officials have been closely monitoring the outbreak, and the rising numbers indicate a critical public health challenge. The Ministry of Health continues to emphasize the importance of response measures to contain the spread of the virus and manage existing cases. Reports suggest ongoing efforts to address the outbreak, but the situation remains serious as healthcare resources are tested by the increasing number of infections.

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