Ebola Crisis Deepens in DR Congo's Ituri Province: Death Toll Rises to 65. A devastating new outbreak of the highly infectious and deadly Ebola virus has claimed the lives of 65 people in DR Congo's Ituri province, sparking widespread concern among health officials and local communities. With 246 suspected cases reported, the situation is rapidly spiraling out of control, putting thousands of lives at risk. The outbreak marks a worrying resurgence of the virus in the region, where efforts to contain the 2018-2020 epidemic were only recently deemed successful. As the number of cases continues to climb, medical teams are racing against time to contain the outbreak and prevent further spread of the deadly disease.
Sixty-five people have died in a new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo's Ituri province with 246 suspected cases.
