Ebola outbreak in DRC (Bundibugyo strain) reaches 80 deaths, spreads to Uganda (nbcnews.com)

• At least 80 deaths, 8 lab-confirmed cases of Bundibugyo strain
• Outbreak centered in Ituri province, three health zones affected
• Imported case confirmed in Uganda, body repatriated to DRC
• Logistical challenges due to distance from capital and ongoing conflict

"At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola outbreak in Ituri province, DRC, with 8 laboratory-confirmed cases of the Bundibugyo strain. The outbreak has crossed into Uganda, where an imported case died in Kampala. Authorities are intensifying screening and contact tracing. Logistical challenges and ongoing conflict hamper response."