In the new Ebola case in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the WHO is tracing contacts.

The third Ebola outbreak in Equateur Province since 2018 was reported over the weekend by health officials.

In the new Ebola case in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the WHO is tracing contacts.

More than 100 people have been identified as having come into contact with a new case of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the World Health Organization.

They are being closely monitored for symptoms, and vaccinations will begin in the coming days, according to the statement.

The third Ebola outbreak in Equateur Province since 2018 was reported over the weekend by health officials.

In the city of Mbandaka, a 31-year-old man died after contracting the illness.

Thousands of people have died as a result of 14 outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo.