Uganda Readies to Stave Off Ebola Along DRC Border

In Uganda, officials have stepped up measures to prevent an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. Ebola has infected 319 people in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo since August, killing 198. The border between the countries remains open, and health experts fear the virus will enter Uganda through the cross-border traffic. The Lamia River marks the border between the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola-infected North Kivu Province and Uganda. Despite...

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