{
  "note": "Moderated, source-cited case reports behind the Live Ebola Map map pins and All Cases table. One record per location. Licensed CC BY 4.0; attribute to Live Ebola Map and include the \"as of\" date.",
  "updated": "2026-07-31",
  "cases": [
    {
      "location": "Ituri Province, DR Congo",
      "status": "Confirmed",
      "cases": 3229,
      "date": "2026-07-31",
      "description": "Epicentre of the 2026 Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak, with 3229 confirmed cases across 28 health zones, per the DRC Ministry of Health (31 July (SitRep N°78)).",
      "source": "https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/ebola-virus-disease-outbreak-democratic-republic-congo-and-uganda"
    },
    {
      "location": "North Kivu Province, DR Congo",
      "status": "Confirmed",
      "cases": 378,
      "date": "2026-07-31",
      "description": "378 confirmed cases across 11 health zones in North Kivu, per the DRC Ministry of Health (31 July (SitRep N°78)).",
      "source": "https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/ebola-virus-disease-outbreak-democratic-republic-congo-and-uganda"
    },
    {
      "location": "Haut-Uélé Province, DR Congo",
      "status": "Confirmed",
      "cases": 57,
      "date": "2026-07-31",
      "description": "Newly-affected province with a high fatality rate: 57 confirmed cases across 5 health zones, per the DRC Ministry of Health (31 July (SitRep N°78)).",
      "source": "https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/ebola-virus-disease-outbreak-democratic-republic-congo-and-uganda"
    },
    {
      "location": "Kampala, Uganda",
      "status": "Confirmed",
      "cases": 20,
      "date": "2026-07-31",
      "description": "Uganda: 20 confirmed cases (2 deaths; outbreak declared over on 28 July; last confirmed case 21 June, last patient discharged 16 July). Cross-border spread from the DRC. Uganda as of 30 July.",
      "source": "https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/ebola-virus-disease-outbreak-democratic-republic-congo-and-uganda"
    },
    {
      "location": "Tshopo Province, DR Congo",
      "status": "Confirmed",
      "cases": 7,
      "date": "2026-07-31",
      "description": "7 confirmed cases in Tshopo (4 health zones), per the DRC Ministry of Health (31 July (SitRep N°78)).",
      "source": "https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/ebola-virus-disease-outbreak-democratic-republic-congo-and-uganda"
    },
    {
      "location": "South Kivu Province, DR Congo",
      "status": "Confirmed",
      "cases": 3,
      "date": "2026-07-31",
      "description": "3 confirmed cases in South Kivu (1 health zone), per the DRC Ministry of Health (31 July (SitRep N°78)).",
      "source": "https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/ebola-virus-disease-outbreak-democratic-republic-congo-and-uganda"
    },
    {
      "location": "Paris, France",
      "status": "Confirmed",
      "cases": 1,
      "date": "2026-07-31",
      "description": "France: 1 confirmed case, a medical humanitarian worker who returned infected from DRC, and the first case reported outside Africa in this outbreak.",
      "source": "https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/ebola-virus-disease-outbreak-democratic-republic-congo-and-uganda"
    },
    {
      "location": "Germany (medical evacuation)",
      "status": "Transport",
      "cases": 2,
      "date": "2026-05-29",
      "description": "Two US citizens who had worked in the DRC outbreak zone were medically evacuated to Germany for treatment (May and 13 July 2026) under strict biosafety protocols.",
      "source": "https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2026-DON605"
    },
    {
      "location": "Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo",
      "status": "No Ebola",
      "cases": 1,
      "date": "2026-05-16",
      "description": "Suspected case in Kinshasa tested NEGATIVE for Ebola after confirmatory analysis.",
      "source": "https://www.who.int/news/item/17-05-2026-epidemic-of-ebola-disease-in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-and-uganda-determined-a-public-health-emergency-of-international-concern"
    }
  ]
}