ECDC: Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda — 12 August 2026
As of 10 August: DRC 4,449 confirmed cases and 2,061 deaths; Uganda 20 confirmed cases and 2 deaths; outbreak total 4,469 cases and 2,063 deaths (CFR ~46%). DRC reported 68 new confirmed cases and 50 deaths since the previous daily report. A total of 716 patients are hospitalised in isolation, 82.7% of identified contacts are under follow-up, and 53 of 140 health zones across five provinces have been affected. Uganda declared its outbreak over on 28 July and has reported no new case since 21 June. Source: ECDC / DRC Ministry of Health.