Ebola Outbreak Disrupts Life Along the DRC-Uganda Border

Ebola outbreak disrupts life along the DRC-Uganda border

With almost 750 suspected Ebola cases in the DRC, health measures intensified along the DRC–Uganda border

Uganda restricts Congo travel over Ebola outbreak

JUBA, South Sudan — Uganda will tightly restrict travel to and from Congo because of an Ebola outbreak, Ugandan officials announced Thursday, as health workers in the region rush to stop the virus from spreading.

Uganda restricts travel with Congo over Ebola outbreak. – PR informa

A port official provides hand soap to passengers arriving on a boat, which traveled on Lake Kivu from Bukavu, at the port, where sanitary measures had been taken in response to the Ebola outbreak, in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Thursday, May 21, 2026. (Arlette Bashizi/The New York Times) By LYNSEY CHUTEL and MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG Uganda will tightly restrict travel to and from Congo because of an Ebola outbreak, Ugandan officials announc…

GU Restricts Travel to Uganda, DRC Amid Ebola Outbreak

Georgetown University suspended university-related travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, two countries at the epicenter of a recent Ebola outbreak, university officials announced May 20. Both countries are currently facing an outbreak of Ebola caused by a rare strand of the virus, known as Bundibugyo, that has no vaccine or known treatment. Source