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EBOLA OUTBREAK – DRC/UGANDA CROSS-BORDER TRANSMISSION CONFIRMED

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

Multiple signals confirm WHO has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern regarding an Ebola outbreak that has spread from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to Uganda. Cross-border transmission has been definitively confirmed between these two countries. The outbreak in DRC has reached approximately 900 cases according to signal intelligence. All signals originate from May 31, 2026, indicating this is a rapidly evolving situation with international emergency status declared within the past 72 hours. The outbreak appears centered in…

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