Authorities investigating the deaths of at least 60 people in northwestern Congo suspect the water source in one of the areas may have been contaminated, the World Health Organization said Friday.

Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are investigating a suspected water contamination event in the Equateur province after over 60 deaths and more than 1,000 illnesses were reported ...

Men sit outside the general hospital in Basankusu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, where some victims of unidentified illnesses are being treated, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Guy Masele ...