On 2026-09-16, the World Health Organization stated that efforts to contain the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo were showing encouraging progress, but emphasized the outbreak remains "far from over." The organization highlighted both gains in containment measures and ongoing challenges.
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Sept 16 - The World Health Organization said on Wednesday there were encouraging signs measures to contain an Ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic of Congo were gaining ground, though it warned the outbreak was \"far from over.\"
The World Health Organization said Wednesday that the fight against the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo was showing “encouraging signs" but that the epidemic was "far from over". More than 7,000 cases have been reported across seven provinces as of September 11.