{"id":92842,"date":"2026-08-12T18:23:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T18:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=92842"},"modified":"2026-08-12T18:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T18:23:08","slug":"death-toll-explodes-past-two-thousand-as-lethal-ebola-outbreak-races-out-of-control-across-central-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/08\/12\/death-toll-explodes-past-two-thousand-as-lethal-ebola-outbreak-races-out-of-control-across-central-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Death toll explodes past two thousand as lethal Ebola outbreak races out of control across Central Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA29WxL1.img?w=768&h=576&m=6\" alt=\"Ebola \u00a9Gani Nurhakim \/ Unsplash\" width=\"641\" height=\"481\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The escalating health crisis in central Africa reached a grim milestone this week as the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtimes.co.uk\/ebola-outbreak-congo-fastest-spreading-strain-1810152\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Ebola\u00a0<\/a>death toll in Democratic Republic of Congo officially surpassed 2,000 fatalities amid a relentless surge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/general\/death-toll-explodes-past-two-thousand-as-lethal-ebola-outbreak-races-out-of-control-across-central-africa\/ar-AA29WxL9?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a7cb8c7e63c486b8acc40899dda3745&ei=31\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The escalating health crisis in central Africa reached a grim milestone this week as the\u00a0Ebola\u00a0death toll in Democratic Republic of Congo officially&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":91639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ebola"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ebola-7.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92842"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92843,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92842\/revisions\/92843"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}