Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrived in Kinshasa on May 28, 2026, and Bunia on May 30, 2026, meeting Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka during the visit. The Bundibugyo strain outbreak, declared May 15 and detected in mid-May, has reached three eastern DRC provinces and crossed into Uganda, which confirmed nine cases and one death. The WHO reported receiving one-third of required funding, with one patient recovery confirmed since the start of the 17th DRC Ebola outbreak since 1976.