Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 80
A general view of Bunia, where Ebola outbreaks have been confirmed in Ituri province, Congo, Friday, May 15, 2026. (AP Photo) 2026-05-16T11:00:09Z ITURI, Congo (AP) — At least 80 deaths have been reported in Congo’s new Ebola disease outbreak in the eastern Ituri province, author.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated crime & justice brief. The source report from AP says: A general view of Bunia, where Ebola outbreaks have been confirmed in Ituri province, Congo, Friday, May 15, 2026. (AP Photo) 2026-05-16T11:00:09Z ITURI, Congo (AP) — At least 80 deaths have been reported in Congo’s new Ebola disease outbreak in the eastern Ituri province, author.
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- Published: May 16, 2026, 11:23 AM UTC
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