The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 2,973, according to a report by Israeli news outlet ynet. The figure marks a continued increase in the outbreak ongoing for months.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak has reached a new milestone, with confirmed cases surpassing 2,900, according to a report by Israeli news outlet ynet on Saturday. The figure of 2,973 confirmed cases represents a significant increase from the 2,536 cases reported in late July. As The Zioneer reported on July 23, the death toll had already exceeded 1,000 deaths. The outbreak, which began in 2018, remains one of the largest in the country's history. The source of the latest update is ynet, citing official Congolese figures.
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