### [2026-05-23](/feed/2026/05/23/index.md)

##### 2026 Ituri Province Ebola epidemic
# The International Red Cross announces that three of its local volunteers have died from Ebola while working in the Djugu territory, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in March. 




### Sources:

1. [CBS News](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/congo-ebola-outbreak-red-cross-workers/)

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