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Health Alert - U. S. Embassy Kampala, Uganda - May 26, 2026
The Department of State updated the Uganda Travel Advisory to Level 4 and advises U.S. citizens Do Not Travel to Uganda due to the Ebola outbreak. The Department also advises Americans not to travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
African buffalos at the Kazinga Channel in Uganda. The State Department has updated its Uganda travel advisory to Level 4 (do not travel). Photo Credit: ChWeiss/Shutterstock The U.S. State Department has updated its travel advisories for Uganda and Rwanda ...
The US has imposed a 30-day travel ban on those visiting Uganda, DRC, and South Sudan amid an Ebola outbreak, affecting entry for non-citizens and residents.
The Ministry of Health reiterated that travel to and within Uganda is SAFE for all domestic and international travelers. Uganda’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has issued a travel advisory on the Ebola virus, since it declared an outbreak of the disease ...
Ebola is a viral disease that spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids. It can cause severe bleeding and organ failure, leading to death.
The Health Ministry clarified that no Ebola case linked to the Bundibugyo strain has been reported in India so far. However, authorities are closely monitoring the situation in line with international health advisories.
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What you need to know: According to the Ministry of Health, these drastic actions are strictly temporary and intended to safeguard the public while the government intensifies its response infrastructure.