Wednesday 28 October 2026

Health · United Kingdom · 44 h ago

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo surpasses 10,000 cases

Photo: Sky News

The short version

Summary by teebeenews AI from 8 of 8 articles · written 7:54 am ET

  • A nurse responding to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was killed by a group of young people armed with machetes.
  • A teacher was injured in the same attack and was saved by police officers.
  • The World Health Organization reported that a nurse was killed and a health worker was severely injured after being attacked while responding to an Ebola alert in Congo.
  • The UN’s Ebola coordinator and the head of the World Health Organization condemned the killing of the nurse in DR Congo.

Do you want more coverage of this?

Anonymous. One vote per device.

Coverage compared

How outlets across the spectrum headlined this story

Left · 3

Centre · 4

Right · 1

How coverage grew

  1. First reported by Toronto Star Attackers kill nurse, severely injure health worker responding to Ebola case in eastern Congo

  2. Al Jazeera English Attackers kill nurse, injure health worker responding to DRC Ebola case

  3. UN News Ebola: UN officials condemn killing of nurse in DR Congo

  4. CTV News Attackers kill nurse, severely injure health worker responding to Ebola case in eastern Congo

  5. +4 more outlets by Mon 10:56 pm ET

All 8 articles