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Last update: 12 hours agoEbola Alarm in Congo: The WHO chief says he’s “deeply concerned about the scale and speed” of a rare Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo, where suspected deaths have climbed to at least 134 and suspected cases to 500+. The virus spread undetected for weeks after early tests targeted the wrong strain, and officials warn it’s now showing up in urban areas with population movement and health-worker deaths. Cross-Border Spillover: Uganda has reported confirmed cases linked to travel from Congo, raising pressure for faster screening and response. What’s Different This Time: Bundibugyo has no approved vaccine or targeted treatment, and Congo is preparing to expand care capacity, including more treatment centres. AFCON 2027 Buzz: Kenya’s Harambee Stars are set for a tough qualifier group after being drawn with Guinea and Eritrea—Austin “Rolls Royce” Odhiambo says the squad is ready to grow by facing top sides. Travel Deal: Turkish Airlines is running a 30% miles discount on business-class upgrades to/from Istanbul (June 1–15 for processing).
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