At least 10 students die from Ebola in eastern DR Congo

Summary

At least 10 students have died from Ebola in Ituri Province, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, authorities said Thursday, according to Africanews.

Timeline

1. Africanews

   16 Oct 2026, 11:02 UTCSource ↗

   Africanews reports that authorities said Thursday at least 10 students had died from Ebola in Ituri Province in eastern DR Congo.

2. Africanews

   16 Oct 2026, 12:14 UTCSource ↗

   Africanews again reports at least 10 student deaths from Ebola in Ituri and describes the outbreak as spreading in DR Congo.