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DRC and South Sudan Step Up Ebola Surveillance at Shared Border
Original: At the Border, DRC and South Sudan Strengthen Ebola Surveillance
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan have reinforced Ebola surveillance along their shared border, an effort highlighted by the WHO Regional Office for Africa. The measures include screening and monitoring at border crossings to detect potential cases early. The move comes amid ongoing Ebola risks in the region and reflects cross-border cooperation to prevent the disease from spreading between the two countries.
Why now: Regional Ebola concerns make cross-border containment measures newsworthy
Democratic Republic of the CongoSouth SudanWorld Health Organization
Evidence
- At the Border, DRC and South Sudan Strengthen Ebola Surveillance · WHO | Regional Office for Africa
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