Event Brief
Ebola contacts traced to DRC province bordering South Sudan
Filed: Jul 01, 2026 at 6:07 AM ET
Summary: Three Ebola-exposed people traced from the DRC have been linked to Haut-Uele, bordering South Sudan.
WHO: Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention; Congo government spokesman Patrick Muyaya
WHAT: Three people exposed to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo were traced to Haut-Uele, a province bordering South Sudan.
WHEN: Jun 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHY: They were traced from contacts of a confirmed Ituri Ebola case who traveled to Haut-Uele and were later diagnosed there.
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