the CongoGāngguǒ刚果EbolaĀibólā埃博拉epidemic / outbreakyìqíng疫情confirmed casesquèzhěn确诊nearly / close tojìn近4,000 casessìqiān lì四千例，the WHOShìwèi Zǔzhī世卫组织to warn / warningjǐnggào警告casesbìnglì病例rapidly / quicklykuàisù快速to increasezēngjiā增加。
the Congo
Gāngguǒ
刚果
Ebola
Āibólā
埃博拉
epidemic / outbreak
yìqíng
疫情
confirmed cases
quèzhěn
确诊
nearly / close to
jìn
近
4,000 cases
sìqiān lì
四千例
the WHO
Shìwèi Zǔzhī
世卫组织
to warn / warning
jǐnggào
警告
cases
bìnglì
病例
rapidly / quickly
kuàisù
快速
to increase
zēngjiā
增加
the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Gāngguǒ Mínzhǔ Gònghéguó
刚果民主共和国
Ebola
Āibólā
埃博拉
epidemic / outbreak
yìqíng
疫情
to continue / ongoing
chíxù
持续
to expand / to spread
kuòdà
扩大
as of / up to
jiézhì
截至
August 4th
8 yuè 4 rì
8月4日
cumulative / total
lěijì
累计
confirmed
quèzhěn
确诊
3,973 cases
3973 lì
3973例
deaths
sǐwáng
死亡
1,801 people
1801 rén
1801人
August 8, 2026 at 4:40 AM
the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Gāngguǒ Mínzhǔ Gònghéguó
刚果民主共和国
structural particle
de
的
Ebola
Āibólā
埃博拉
epidemic / outbreak
yìqíng
疫情
to continue
chíxù
持续
to expand / to spread
kuòdà
扩大
as of / up to
jiézhì
截至
August 4th
8 yuè 4 rì
8月4日
cumulative / total
lěijì
累计
confirmed
quèzhěn
确诊
cases
bìnglì
病例
has reached
yǐ dá
已达
3,973 cases
3973 lì
3973例
of which / among them
qízhōng
其中
deaths
sǐwáng
死亡
1,801 people
1801 rén
1801人
Ituri Province
Yītúlǐ Shěng
伊图里省
is
shì
是
epidemic
yìqíng
疫情
most severe
zuì yánzhòng
最严重
structural particle
de
的
region / area
dìqū
地区
to account for
zhàn
占
all / total
quánbù
全部
cases
bìnglì
病例
structural particle
de
的
87 percent
87%
87%
World Health Organization
Shìjiè Wèishēng Zǔzhī
世界卫生组织
already
yǐ
已
in / at
yú
于
this year
jīnnián
今年
May
5 yuè
5月
causative particle
jiāng
将
this
cǐcì
此次
epidemic
yìqíng
疫情
to classify as / to designate as
liè wéi
列为
international
guójì
国际
sudden / emergency
tūfā
突发
public health emergency
gōnggòng wèishēng shìjiàn
公共卫生事件
this
zhè cì
这次
epidemic / outbreak
yìqíng
疫情
caused by / from
yóu
由
Bundibugyo (Ebola virus strain)
Běndíbùjiāo
本迪布焦
Ebola
Āibólā
埃博拉
virus
bìngdú
病毒
to cause / to trigger
yǐnqǐ
引起
currently / at present
mùqián
目前
there is no
méiyǒu
没有
targeting / against
zhēnduì
针对
this type of
zhè zhǒng
这种
virus
bìngdú
病毒
structural particle
de
的
vaccine
yìmiáo
疫苗
the WHO
Shìwèi Zǔzhī
世卫组织
to state / to indicate
biǎoshì
表示
due to / because of
yóuyú
由于
local
dāngdì
当地
situation
júshì
局势
unstable / volatile
bù wěn
不稳
population movement
rénkǒu liúdòng
人口流动
frequent
pínfán
频繁
epidemic
yìqíng
疫情
to control
kòngzhì
控制
very / extremely
fēicháng
非常
difficult
kùnnán
困难
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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has grown to 3,973 confirmed cases and 1,801 deaths as of August 4, with the WHO having declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in May.
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