A deadly outbreak is rapidly spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the latest reports indicating that it has now reached a fourth province. Haut-Uele, a region bordering South Sudan and the Central African Republic, has been hit by the outbreak, sparking concerns among health officials and local communities. The province's remote location and porous borders with neighboring countries have raised fears that the outbreak could spread further, putting thousands of people at risk. As the situation continues to unfold, authorities are scrambling to contain the outbreak and prevent it from becoming a major humanitarian crisis.
Outbreak spreads to a fourth province, Haut-Uele, bordering South Sudan and the CAR, according to a media report.