BUNIA, Oct. 13, 2026 -- Health workers put on protective suits at an Ebola treatment center in Bunia, capital of Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on Oct. 12, 2026. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recorded more than 9,000 confirmed cases of Ebola since the outbreak was declared on May 15, with the death toll rising to 4,381, according to the latest situation leer más report released Tuesday. No vaccine or treatment has yet been specifically approved for the Bundibugyo ebolavirus, although clinical trials are underway. leer menos