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Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 1,118

By Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2026 | 4:54 PM

DAKAR, June 24 (Reuters) – The number ​of ‌confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic ‌Republic ​of ⁠Congo has ⁠increased to 1,118, including 291 deaths, ​government data ⁠showed ⁠on Wednesday.

The ​number represented ​the total number ‌of confirmed cases as of ⁠Tuesday, according to a situation ⁠report ‌shared ⁠by the ​communications ‌ministry.

(Reporting by ​Anait ⁠Miridzhanian and Portia Crowe; Editing by Chris ​Reese)