Ebola in DR Congo, week of 7–13 September 2026: 572 new confirmed cases (−2%) and 284 deaths
From 7 September 2026 to 13 September 2026, 572 new confirmed Ebola cases were reported in DR Congo (−2% against the week before, 586 cases), and 284 deaths. Since the outbreak began: 7,258 confirmed cases and 3,510 deaths. The week's most affected health zone: Bunia (95 cases).
- New cases
- 572
- −2% against the week before
- New deaths
- 284
- +3% against the week before
- Confirmed cases
- 7,258
- as of 13 Sept
- Confirmed deaths
- 3,510
- as of 13 Sept
New confirmed cases per week
The week's zones
| Health zone | Province | New cases | New deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunia | Ituri | +95 | +41 |
| Katwa | Nord-Kivu | +66 | +36 |
| Beni | Nord-Kivu | +52 | +34 |
| Rwampara | Ituri | +32 | +4 |
| Butembo | Nord-Kivu | +31 | +13 |
| Mongbalu | Ituri | +29 | +13 |
| Nizi | Ituri | +25 | — |
| Mangala | Ituri | +23 | +5 |
| Komanda | Ituri | +22 | +13 |
| Musienene | Nord-Kivu | +22 | +13 |
| Lita | Ituri | +20 | +9 |
| Pawa | Haut-Uele | +15 | +3 |
| Nia-Nia | Ituri | +13 | +5 |
| Kalunguta | Nord-Kivu | +12 | +3 |
| Tchomia | Ituri | +11 | — |
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