Uganda suspends flights to D.R. Congo due to Ebola, government spokesman says hours


Reuters | Updated: 21-05-2026 20:42 IST | Created: 21-05-2026 20:42 IST
Uganda suspends flights to D.R. Congo due to Ebola, government spokesman says hours

​Uganda is ‌suspending flights to ​the Democratic ‌Republic of Congo, effective within the next 48 hours, ‌because of the ‌Ebola outbreak there, government spokesman Alan Kasujja ⁠said ​on ⁠Thursday.

Kasujja added on his ⁠X account that at ​the moment there was no ⁠case of Ebola ⁠in ​the country after a Congolese ⁠patient who was being treated ⁠there ⁠tested negative.

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