Ebola outbreak prompts Uganda travel restrictions

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The restrictions underscore growing regional concern over cross-border transmission from the Democratic Republic of Congo. A Nigerian Ebola patient has reportedly been evacuated to Europe, while Ugandan authorities are tightening travel controls and monitoring arrivals. The outbreak’s scale, international movement of patients, and expanding public-health response make it the most consequential global breaking story identified in current coverage.

Sources: BBC News, Euronews