Ebola Outbreak in Congo-Kinshasa Tops 10,000 Confirmed Cases, Nearly Half Have Died The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the ongoing outbreak has exceeded 10,000, according to authorities in the hardest-hit country, Congo-Kinshasa. Almost half of the more than 10,000 people infected have died from the disease, according to the Ministry of Health in Kinshasa. That makes it the deadliest Ebola outbreak in the country’s history and also the fastest-growing.
