HomeWorldAfricaCongo says confirmed Ebola cases rise to 1,561, including 506 deaths FILE PHOTO: Patients declared cured of the Ebola virus disease,at the Rwambara General Reference Hospital in BuniaAfricaEmergencyGeneral NewsHealthInfectious DiseasesMedicareN2:CDN2:CENAFRN2:EMEAN2:EPMICSN2:GENHLTN2:HUMDISN2:INTAGN2:OMSN2:PUBHEAN2:UN1subj:07000000subj:07001002subj:07002000subj:07004000subj:11028000Congo says confirmed Ebola cases rise to 1,561, including 506 deaths3Total Views By Reuters-July 6, 2026July 6 (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo said late on Sunday that confirmed Ebola cases in the country had reached 1,561, including 506 deaths. (Reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; Editing by Christopher Cushing)Author Reuters Stay Connected2,300FansLike292FollowersFollow119FollowersFollow1,230FollowersFollow140,985SubscribersSubscribeRelated articles Disasters / AccidentsElderly couple die as wildfires sweep Greek island of Salamina AfricaIn Spain’s Ceuta, hundreds of migrants stage protest and demand asylum Company NewsSearch teams comb rubble in Colombia nearly a week after quake as aid effort expandsLatest postsTrump instructs Pentagon to reduce military exercises with South Korea August 16, 2026 Elderly couple die as wildfires sweep Greek island of Salamina August 16, 2026 Trump’s envoys meet mediators, Israel strikes Gaza August 16, 2026 In Spain’s Ceuta, hundreds of migrants stage protest and demand asylum August 16, 2026 Search teams comb rubble in Colombia nearly a week after quake as aid effort expands August 16, 2026 US considers new sanctions on Brazilian judge, FT reports August 16, 2026 Share on Social MediaFacebookXPinterestWhatsApp Previous articleHusband of jailed Russian playwright keeps lonely vigil in exileNext articleUK’s Farage referred to standards watchdog after new report of undeclared benefits