Uganda shuts DR Congo border as Ebola cases top 1,000
28 May 2026, 17:38 GMT
By CGTN
Topic: africa
Credit: CGTN
Source URL: https://newsaf.cgtn.com/news/2026-05-29/Uganda-shuts-DR-Congo-border-as-Ebola-cases-rise-1NvTDpWbB6g/p.html
Uganda has closed its border with neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo for four weeks, in an effort to contain the spread of Ebola, as fears grow over a worsening outbreak centered in eastern Congo.