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Ebola case confirmed in Sud-Ubangi province of DR Congo

The acting governor of Sud-Ubangi, Jean-René Galekwa Vundawe, has announced a confirmed case of Ebola virus disease following test results from the National Institute of Biomedical Research. Sud-Ubangi is reported as the sixth province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to record an infection. Further details regarding potential contacts or additional suspected cases have not yet been released.

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The reports name different specific locations for the infection, with one stating it was confirmed in the Gbulu health zone and another reporting the case in Gwaka.
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First reported44 days ago
Published2026-09-11 12:13 UTC
Occurred2026-09-10
Sources13
How this travelled.
Reports26Independent tellings9
9 independently corroborated tellings, 2 reported as carrying other outlets.

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Global Event Monitor. Ebola case confirmed in Sud-Ubangi province of DR Congo. 2026-09-11T12:13:39.172Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:1948. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-11/ebola-en-rdc-le-sud-ubangi-sixie-me-province-touche-f58c530e

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