xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoRelatives attend the funeral of an eight-month pregnant Congolese woman, who died of Ebola, and her foetus at a cemetery in Butembo, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on October 5, 2026 [Gradel Muyisa Mumbere/Reuters]By Al Jazeera Staff and ReutersPublished On 31 Oct 202631 Oct 2026The death toll from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has surpassed 5,000, government data show, with authorities.