Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda: 906 Suspected Cases, 223 Suspected Deaths as of May 30, 2026 (nbcnews.com)

• WHO chief Tedros visited Bunia, DRC, on May 30 amid escalating Bundibugyo outbreak.
• 906 suspected cases and 223 suspected deaths reported in DRC; Uganda: 9 cases, 1 death.
• Bundibugyo virus has no approved vaccine or treatment; EU medical aid arrived; US committed additional $80M.
• MSF warns response not keeping pace; at least 3 attacks on health centers due to burial protocol conflicts.

"WHO Director-General Tedros visited Bunia, DRC, epicenter of a Bundibugyo virus outbreak. Official figures: 906 suspected cases and 223 suspected deaths in DRC; Uganda reports 9 cases and 1 death. No approved vaccine or treatment exists for this strain. MSF warns it is one of the fastest-spreading outbreaks. EU and US aid are arriving. Community mistrust has led to attacks on health centers. Border closures by Uganda, Rwanda, and a US travel ban are in effect."