DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO

4 verified updates • corroborated by 3 independent sources • tracked since August 18, 2026

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Aug 18, 06:31 PM 2 sources: Al Jazeera, Reuters
DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO
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Aug 19, 12:01 AM 1 source: Al Jazeera
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Aug 19, 12:31 AM 2 sources: Al Jazeera, The Guardian
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Aug 19, 02:01 AM 3 sources: Al Jazeera, Reuters, The Guardian
DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak ‘global emergency’ as infections pass 5,000: WHO
→ WHO declared global emergency, infections exceed 5,000