Which countries will have an Ebola case in 2026?
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More than 5000 Ebola cases in Congo – the deadliest outbreak in the country's history
The Ebola outbreak in Congo is the deadliest in the country's history.
Congo reports 3,605 Ebola cases, the worst on record, with a 44% fatality rate; WHO issues warning.
Ebola outbreak in Congo reaches 3,600 cases, the largest outbreak to date.
Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country’s worst outbreak
Ebola has already claimed the lives of more than 1,000 people in the DR Congo. This has become the fastest-spreading outbreak in history, writes AP. According to the WHO, the disease is caused by the Bundibugyo virus. As the agency notes, there are no approved vaccines or treatments yet. Previously, Rospotrebnadzor reported that no cases of Ebola fever have been recorded in Russia, and there is no risk of the infection being imported into the country. Video not loading? Watch in MAX [in reply to: Russia has donated more than seven thousand tests to Africa to diagnose Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus. Rospotrebnadzor was one of the first in the world - in just four days - to develop and organize the production of test systems for PCR diagnostics of the disease. "The tests have been sent to the DRC, the Republic of the Congo, and Uganda, where Rospotrebnadzor specialists, together with local colleagues, confirmed their effectiveness in real-world conditions, directly at the outbreak site, including in comparative trials with tests from other countries," the agency noted. The Russian development has received high praise from local specialists for its ease of use and accuracy. Requests for the Bundibugyo virus detection test system have also come from other countries: they have already been sent to the DPRK and Turkmenistan, and a request has been received from Tajikistan. Rospotrebnadzor continues to train specialists in Uganda and participate in organizing anti-epidemic measures. The agency's team has trained more than 20 Ugandans in laboratory diagnostics and methods of working in the outbreak site. Video not loading? Watch in MAX]
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Congo has risen to 2,181.
WHO announces over 2,000 Ebola cases and approximately 800 deaths in Congo, raising concerns about the rapid spread of the virus.
#BreakingNews | Congo announces that the number of confirmed Ebola cases has risen to more than 2,000, including 754 deaths. #HereIsTheKingdom
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has spread to five provinces, with infections exceeding 1,800 cases.
Congo announces a rise in confirmed Ebola cases to 1,830, including 648 deaths. #Breaking #Here_is_the_Kingdom
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This market will resolve to "Yes" if there is a confirmed case of Ebola in the territory of the specified country reported between market creation and December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
Any active laboratory-confirmed, or otherwise officially confirmed, Ebola infection identified within the territory of the specified country will qualify, regardless of where exposure, symptom onset, or testing occurred.
The primary resolution sources for this market will be official information from the relevant national and international health authorities; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting will also suffice.