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Uganda shuts Congo border

Uganda closes its border with Congo over Ebola outbreak

Uganda on Wednesday ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging, and as cases have been confirmed at home after Ugandan health workers were ...

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Uganda closes its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare Ebola type are surging

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Uganda Closes Border With Congo as Ebola Fears Rise

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Uganda Closes Its Border With Congo As Cases Of Rare Ebola Type Surge

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan authorities on Wednesday ordered the closure of the border with Congo “with immediate effect” amid a surge in cases of a rare type of Ebola in its neighbor and as cases ...

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Uganda orders 'immediate' closure of border with Congo as rare Ebola cases surge

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DR Congo seek World Cup ticket refunds after Ebola outbreak

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WHO urges ceasefire in Congo to contain Ebola as cases surge

"Eastern DRC now faces a catastrophic collision of disease and conflict, with the Ebola outbreak in Ituri province outpacing the response," said WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who is...

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WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is ‘outpacing’ response

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Health workers battle with few resources on DR Congo's Ebola front line

CDC seeks employee volunteers for Ebola screening after staff cuts

The request for volunteers for Ebola screening comes as the CDC staff has shrunk by about 30% since last year due to restructuring and layoffs.

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DR Congo’s neighbors impose Covid-style measures in push to limit Ebola’s spread

Regional concern over the Ebola outbreak intensified Saturday as Uganda confirmed three new cases, while neighboring countries stepped up monitoring measures amid fears of cross-border spread.

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Ebola outbreak a ‘wake-up call’ to the danger of US and UK aid cuts

As cases start to spread from DRC, former government minister Rory Stewart said: ‘I’m not trying to start a scare - I’m hoping people will see this and realise how dangerous this is’

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Rwanda steps up screening at border crossings despite no Ebola case

The Government of Rwanda has stepped up preventive measures at border crossings with DR Congo and Uganda in the wake of confirmed Ebola cases in the two neighbouring countries.The effort is out of an abundance of caution,