Uganda orders 21-day Ebola quarantine for citizens returning from DR Congo

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Uganda orders 21-day Ebola quarantine for citizens returning from DR Congo

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Uganda has ordered a 21-day quarantine for citizens returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo amid Ebola concerns. The measure follows a case in Nigeria that Swiss authorities believe may have been contracted in Uganda, despite Kampala saying the country is Ebola-free.

Kampala says country is Ebola free, but Swiss authorities believe a woman diagnosed in Nigeria was infected in Uganda.

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