WHO DON616 Ebola Figures (Aug 2026)
event
WHO reported 5794 confirmed Ebola cases and 2786 deaths in DRC.
Who they are
WHO, reporting on Ebola in DRC[1].
What they do
The WHO notice DON616, dated August 28, 2026, gave figures as of August 26, 2026.
How it works
DRC had 5794 confirmed cases and 2786 deaths (CFR 48.1%); the cumulative total was 5815 cases (20 Uganda, 1 France) and 2788 deaths, and 42-day monitoring was completed in France and Uganda by 27 August.
Why it matters
It is filed as a news event under International Health Regulations — Post-WHO-Exit Operational Test (2026).
The engine's record — word for word
2026-08-26 (figures as of); DON dated 2026-08-28: WHO DON616: as of 26 August 2026, DRC had 5794 confirmed cases, 2786 deaths (CFR 48.1%); cumulative 5815 cases (20 Uganda, 1 France), 2788 deaths; 42-day monitoring completed in France and Uganda by 27 August. (1 source) [Live pass Oct 6 2026]
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