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EBOLA OUTBREAK – DRC/UGANDA BORDER CROSSING – PHEIC DECLARED

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

Signal intelligence confirms WHO declaration of Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on 31 May 2026 regarding Ebola outbreak that has crossed from Democratic Republic of Congo into Uganda. Signals consistently report cross-border transmission across DRC-Uganda frontier. One signal indicates over 900 suspected cases, though this figure requires verification. Multiple signals reference involvement of a 'rare strain' of Ebola virus, though strain identification is not confirmed across all sources. All 15 signals originate from single date (31 May 2026)…

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