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CLUSTER ALERT: Cross-Border Ebola Outbreak – DRC to Uganda

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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 regarding an Ebola outbreak that has crossed from the Democratic Republic of Congo into Uganda. All 15 high-confidence signals (88-95/100) report consistent information about cross-border transmission occurring at the DRC-Uganda border. One signal references approximately 900 cases in eastern DRC, though this figure requires verification. The temporal clustering of signals within a 2-hour window (06:43-08:12 on 31 May 2026) suggests rapid international recognition of a significant epidemiological…

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