DRC Ebola Outbreak Surpasses 1,000 Confirmed Deaths, Over 2,500 Cases Recorded

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000 confirmed deaths, with authorities reporting 1,033 fatalities and 2,536 total cases as of July 21. The virus continues to circulate intensely, and the WHO maintains a high risk of expansion in sub-Saharan Africa.