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Suspected Ebola Prisoners Escape From Hospital

Summary by UMUSEKE
DRC – Five prisoners who showed symptoms of Ebola escaped from hospitals between Saturday, May 30, and Monday, June 1, 2026. They had been taken to health facilities in Bunia and Rwampara (Ituri Province), where they were isolated and unprotected. Radio Okapi reports that the escape of suspected Ebola patients is causing concern among the population as it could increase the spread of the epidemic. Sources from medical and prison authorities say …
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DRC – Five prisoners who showed symptoms of Ebola escaped from hospitals between Saturday, May 30, and Monday, June 1, 2026. They had been taken to health facilities in Bunia and Rwampara (Ituri Province), where they were isolated and unprotected. Radio Okapi reports that the escape of suspected Ebola patients is causing concern among the population as it could increase the spread of the epidemic. Sources from medical and prison authorities say …

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UMUSEKE broke the news on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
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