Bangkok, May 26, 2026 (AFP) - Thailand mandates 21-day Ebola quarantine for DRC, Uganda arrivals

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Thailand imposed on Tuesday a 21-day quarantine order for people travelling from or having transited through the Democratic Republic of Congo or Uganda, where a deadly Ebola crisis is surging. The eastern DRC is ground zero for an Ebola outbreak which has sparked an international health alert by the World Health Organization (WHO). Since Kinshasa declared an outbreak on May 15, the illness has caused 204 deaths and 867 suspected cases, according......

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