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GMJ News > GMJ Briefs > EBOLA OUTBREAK – DRC/UGANDA CROSS-BORDER TRANSMISSION – PHEIC DECLARED

EBOLA OUTBREAK – DRC/UGANDA CROSS-BORDER TRANSMISSION – PHEIC DECLARED

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Last updated: 09/06/2026 14:27
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🚨 Breaking Newsvia Signal Intelligence

Signal intelligence indicates WHO has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) following confirmed cross-border transmission of Ebola from Democratic Republic of Congo into Uganda. Signals consistently report border crossing occurred on 2026-05-31, with multiple references to a 'rare strain' variant. One signal mentions over 900 suspected cases, though this figure appears in only a single source and requires verification. The outbreak appears centered along the DRC-Uganda border region. Signal confidence is high (88-95/100) across all sources, suggesting…

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