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EBOLA OUTBREAK – DRC/UGANDA CROSS-BORDER TRANSMISSION – PHEIC DECLARED

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

WHO has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern following confirmed cross-border transmission of Ebola from Democratic Republic of Congo into Uganda as of 31 May 2026. Signal intelligence indicates the outbreak involves a rare Ebola strain and is occurring amid a displacement crisis in the border region. All 15 signals consistently report WHO emergency declaration and confirmed cross-border spread, suggesting sustained transmission beyond the initial outbreak zone. The temporal clustering of signals within a 2-hour period (06:43-08:37) indicates…

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