Articles tagged with "Death toll"

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Teams from the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies prepare for burial at Mbiyo cemetery the body of a fourth orphan who died from Ebola virus disease at an orphanage in Bunia, Ituri Province, June 19, 2026 (Photo by JOSPIN

Ebola death toll in DR Congo outbreak rises to more than 2,000

The latest toll for the disease, which has hit the DRC's conflict-plagued eastern and northeastern regions, puts it close behind the country's deadliest Ebola outbreak in 2018 to 2020, when nearly 2,300 people died.

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People walk along a damaged road after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in General Santos City on June 9, 2026 (AFP)

Death toll from Philippines quake rises to 46

The 7.8-magnitude tremor just off the coast of Mindanao on Monday brought down buildings, triggered landslides, and set off tsunami warnings across the southern island. The national disaster agency raised the death toll to 45 on Wednesday, while the number of people missing jumped dramatically from four to 17.

June 10, 2026

Ebola death toll in DR Congo outbreak rises to more than 2,000

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