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Uganda has suspended flights from and to DR Congo amid the outbreak of Ebola virus in the two countries.
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Uganda suspends flights from DR Congo over Ebola virus

Thursday, May 21, 2026
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Rwanda steps up screening at border crossings despite no Ebola case

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
At least 131 deaths have been reported in DR Congo, with more than 513 suspected cases, according to local officials. INTERNET
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Ebola deaths surpass 130: How the virus spreads

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Health workers carry the body of a suspected Ebola victim for burial at a cemetery in Freetown December 21, 2014. REUTERS/Baz Ratner (SIERRA LEONE - Tags: HEALTH DISASTER) - RTR4IV65
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What does the declaration of Ebola as a global health emergency mean?

Monday, May 18, 2026
Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Sunday, May 17, announced the postponement of this year’s Martyrs’ Day celebrations an outbreak of the Ebola virus.
Religion

Ebola virus: Uganda postpones Martyrs’ Day celebration

Monday, May 18, 2026
A view of la Petite Barriere , the border between Goma in DRC and Rubavu in Rwanda. File
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Rwanda on alert as Ebola outbreak is declared global emergency

Sunday, May 17, 2026
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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo declared a global health emergency

Sunday, May 17, 2026
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Africa CDC calls for urgent meeting after Uganda confirms Ebola case

Saturday, May 16, 2026
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Uganda confirms Ebola outbreak as DR Congo reports 80 deaths

Saturday, May 16, 2026
DR Congo confirms new Ebola outbreak with 65 deaths reported.
Africa

DR Congo confirms new Ebola outbreak with 65 deaths reported

Friday, May 15, 2026
A cattle herder climbs a hill in Nturo village, in Masisi Territory, North Kivu, eastern DR Congo. Photo by Teddy Mazina

In conversation: Moïse Nyarugabo on genocide ideology in DR Congo and its regional implications

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
The Rwandan government has stepped up surveillance, border screening and public awareness efforts about hantavirus. COURTESY.
Health

Hantavirus: Rwanda tightens surveillance, urges public vigilance

Sunday, May 10, 2026