{"id":347071,"date":"2026-05-27T21:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T20:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/ebola-uganda-closes-border-with-drc\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T21:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T20:00:06","slug":"ebola-uganda-closes-border-with-drc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/ebola-uganda-closes-border-with-drc\/","title":{"rendered":"Ebola: Uganda closes border with DRC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/iYAYK3Amq4A\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Ebola: Uganda closes border with DRC\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iYAYK3Amq4A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Uganda has closed its border with DR Congo because of Ebola.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>The Ugandan government said it would come into place with immediate effect and last four weeks. <\/p>\n<p>The World Health Organization says this could make matters worse by pushing people to use unmonitored informal crossing points spreading the disease further.<\/p>\n<p>The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling with a surge in cases of the Bundibugyo Ebola strain.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uganda has closed its border with DR Congo because of Ebola. 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