🇨🇩 Reuters: The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has passed 4,000, making it the deadliest outbreak in the country.
Government figures show 4,018 deaths and 8,300 confirmed cases in seven provinces, with more than 2,000 patients recovering.
The Ebola outbreak in Bundibugyo is now the world's second largest on record, behind the 2014–2016 West African epidemic, and continues to spread despite signs of slowing in parts of Ituri.