Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases surpasses 3,000

FILE PHOTO: Congolese health workers receive a patient at the Rwampara General Hospital as authorities intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo strain outbreak in Rwampara outside Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 21, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer//File Photo

July ⁠25 (Reuters) - ⁠The number ‌of confirmedEbolacases ​in the ⁠Democratic ⁠Republic of ⁠Congo ‌has ⁠increased ​to3,075, including ‌1,354 ⁠deaths, ​government ⁠data showed ​onSaturday.

(Reporting by Rajveer ⁠Singh Pardesi ​in ⁠Bengaluru; ​Editing ‌by ​David Gregorio)