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Ebola Regional Risk: WHO modelling warns a rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain spreading in eastern DRC has a near 70% chance of reaching South Sudan soon, after confirmed transmission was reported in Uganda; researchers urge border surveillance, contact tracing, and safe burial, especially where health systems are weak. Cross-Border Preparedness: The UN has released $8 million from CERF to boost Ebola readiness in Burundi and South Sudan, focusing on surveillance, labs, case management, infection control, and protecting frontline health workers. Travel Controls: Saudi Arabia suspended travel by its citizens to DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan and halted visas for arrivals from those countries, with extra screening also tightened for travellers from nearby states including Burundi. Local Concern at Lake Tanganyika: In Kajaga, fishermen fear Ebola could be introduced from the DRC due to frequent boat traffic and limited access to clean water for hygiene. Health & Community: Burundi’s Strong Bridge addiction recovery centre reports rising drug use, with hundreds of young people supported since 2021. HIV Policy: The UN General Assembly adopted a new HIV/AIDS declaration, but not by consensus, reflecting growing political divisions over prevention and harm-reduction approaches.

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