Ebola in DR Congo, week of 2–8 November 2026: 458 new confirmed cases (−3%) and 228 deaths
From 2 November 2026 to 8 November 2026, 458 new confirmed Ebola cases were reported in DR Congo (−3% against the week before, 472 cases), and 228 deaths. Since the outbreak began: 10,990 confirmed cases and 5,354 deaths. The week's most affected health zone: Beni (103 cases).
- New cases
- 458
- −3% against the week before
- New deaths
- 228
- −5% against the week before
- Confirmed cases
- 10,990
- as of 8 Nov
- Confirmed deaths
- 5,354
- as of 8 Nov
New confirmed cases per week
The week's zones
| Health zone | Province | New cases | New deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beni | Nord-Kivu | +103 | +52 |
| Mandima | Ituri | +79 | +35 |
| Bunia | Ituri | +35 | +20 |
| Mutwanga | Nord-Kivu | +35 | +9 |
| Mambasa | Ituri | +30 | +15 |
| Mangala | Ituri | +21 | +5 |
| Rwampara | Ituri | +16 | +12 |
| Oicha | Nord-Kivu | +13 | +4 |
| Nizi | Ituri | +12 | +7 |
| Kalunguta | Nord-Kivu | +12 | +5 |
| Mabalako | Nord-Kivu | +11 | +2 |
| Pawa | Haut-Uele | +10 | +3 |
| Mongbalu | Ituri | +10 | +12 |
| Isiro | Haut-Uele | +8 | +5 |
| Lita | Ituri | +8 | +4 |
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