The number of laboratory-confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has surpassed 10,000, the National Institute of Public Health, which depends on the country's health ministry, reported. "The number of people infected with Ebola amounts to 10,060. The deaths from this disease reached 4,887. The fatality rate is 48.6%," the institute announced in its daily bulletin. Video: TASS/Reuters/Xinhua News Agency.