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Nearly 1,000 people have died from Ebola in DR Congo

Low Severity Africa Uganda
Date Occurred Jul 22, 2026 14:01 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jul 22, 2026
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According to WHO figures, 999 people have died in DRC and two in Uganda due to the Bundibugyo strain of the virus.

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Region Africa
Capital Kampala
Population 2,986,352
GDP / Capita $1400.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #17921
  • Type General News
  • Region Africa
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jul 22, 2026
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