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Congo says confirmed Ebola cases rise to 956, including 247 deaths

By Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2026 | 3:59 PM

KINSHASA, June 20 (Reuters) – The ​Democratic ‌Republic of Congo ‌said ​on ⁠Saturday the ⁠number of confirmed Ebola ​cases ⁠in ⁠the country ​had ​risen to 956, ‌including 247 deaths.

On ⁠Friday, confirmed cases ⁠were ‌at ⁠933, and ​deaths ‌were ​245.

(Reporting by ⁠Congo newsroom;Writing by Alexander ​Winning)