Ebola in DR Congo, week of 5–11 October 2026: 463 new confirmed cases (−5%) and 233 deaths
From 5 October 2026 to 11 October 2026, 463 new confirmed Ebola cases were reported in DR Congo (−5% against the week before, 487 cases), and 233 deaths. Since the outbreak began: 9,066 confirmed cases and 4,381 deaths. The week's most affected health zone: Mandima (82 cases).
- New cases
- 463
- −5% against the week before
- New deaths
- 233
- +4% against the week before
- Confirmed cases
- 9,066
- as of 11 Oct
- Confirmed deaths
- 4,381
- as of 11 Oct
New confirmed cases per week
The week's zones
| Health zone | Province | New cases | New deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandima | Ituri | +82 | +48 |
| Beni | Nord-Kivu | +65 | +49 |
| Bunia | Ituri | +53 | +28 |
| Katwa | Nord-Kivu | +28 | +13 |
| Nizi | Ituri | +27 | +8 |
| Rwampara | Ituri | +18 | +13 |
| Mabalako | Nord-Kivu | +17 | +4 |
| Butembo | Nord-Kivu | +17 | +5 |
| Nia-Nia | Ituri | +16 | +8 |
| Wamba | Haut-Uele | +12 | +2 |
| Oicha | Nord-Kivu | +11 | +4 |
| Pawa | Haut-Uele | +10 | +5 |
| Kalunguta | Nord-Kivu | +10 | +5 |
| Lita | Ituri | +8 | +7 |
| Mutwanga | Nord-Kivu | +7 | +1 |
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