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EBOLA OUTBREAK – DRC/UGANDA CROSS-BORDER TRANSMISSION CONFIRMED

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🚨 Breaking Newsvia Signal Intelligence

Signal intelligence confirms WHO has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern following confirmed cross-border transmission of Ebola between Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. All signals converge on 2026-05-31, indicating the declaration occurred within the past 24-72 hours. Case counts are reported at approximately 900 cases, though this figure appears consistently across multiple signals suggesting potential echo reporting. The outbreak is centered in eastern DRC with confirmed spread to Uganda. No additional countries are explicitly mentioned in the…

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