Democratic Republic of the Congo & South Sudan
18 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated Jul 06, 2026
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo shares a border with South Sudan, leading to joint coordination efforts to manage cross-border health risks such as Ebola.
International
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is on the hotspot list, with an Ebola outbreak in its eastern region further disrupting livelihoods and aid access.
South Sudan: South Sudan is listed among the highest-risk hotspots, with famine threats looming in Jonglei and Upper Nile states.
Jun 17, 2026 · 22 articles
Regulatory
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is identified as a source of the Ebola/Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak, leading to international concern and surveillance efforts.
South Sudan: South Sudan is categorized as a high-risk area for potential Ebola transmission due to its proximity to the outbreak's origin.
Jun 25, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a recipient of aid affected by increased fuel prices and truck shortages in Kenya.
South Sudan: South Sudan is a recipient of aid affected by increased fuel prices and truck shortages in Kenya.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
Accidents
Democratic Republic of the Congo: An epidemiologist from the UK Public Health Rapid Support Team will be sent to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to support the wider regional response to the Ebola outbreak.
South Sudan: South Sudan is identified as a neighboring country at risk of the Ebola virus spreading from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Mar 09, 2018 · 99 articles
International
South Sudan: Pope Leo XVI cited South Sudan as a victim of wars, injustice, political instability, religious persecution, and terrorism.
Dec 25, 2025 · 19 articles
Domestic
South Sudan: South Sudan was added to the list of countries whose citizens are fully banned from entering the United States, having already faced significant travel restrictions.
Dec 16, 2025 · 22 articles
International
South Sudan: South Sudan was added to the full travel ban list by the United States.
Dec 16, 2025 · 15 articles
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