Medical workers don full protective suits at an Ebola treatment centre in Bunia, capital of Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on 6 July 2026, as the outbreak's confirmed death toll surpassed 500, according to the country's health authorities.
Health workers prepare at the Ebola treatment centre in Bunia, Ituri Province, as the Democratic Republic of the Congo's health authorities confirmed on 6 July 2026 that fatalities from the ongoing outbreak had crossed the 500 mark.
Medical workers carry out disinfection operations at the Ebola treatment centre in Bunia, Ituri Province, on 6 July 2026, as the Democratic Republic of the Congo's health authorities reported the outbreak's death toll had exceeded 500.
According to the Democratic Republic of the Congo's health authorities, the Ebola outbreak centred on Ituri Province had claimed more than 500 lives as of 6 July 2026, with containment teams conducting sustained disinfection work at the Bunia treatment centre.