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PHEIC Declaration: Ebola Outbreak – DRC with Cross-Border Transmission to Uganda

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

Signal intelligence confirms WHO has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) for an ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has spread to Uganda. Cross-border transmission between DRC and Uganda is confirmed across multiple high-confidence signals. The outbreak has reached approximately 900 cases based on signal reporting. One signal references a 'rare strain' though this requires verification. The outbreak appears concentrated in eastern DRC with international spread documented. All signals are dated 2026-05-31, suggesting…

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