AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoEbola Response & Travel Disruptions: WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged countries to reconsider Ebola travel bans and border closures, warning they can hurt transparency and make response harder as the Bundibugyo outbreak spreads across DRC and Uganda; in the meantime, governments and airlines keep tightening rules—UAE issued an Ebola travel advisory for Uganda, DRC and South Sudan, and KLM cancelled flights to Entebbe due to Ebola-linked entry restrictions. Ebola Update (DRC): In Bunia, WHO reported five recoveries (including four nurses) and said early diagnosis and care can save lives, even as confirmed cases rise and suspected cases are investigated abroad. Ebola “Imported” Checks (Brazil): Brazil isolated two travellers with Ebola-like symptoms—one later tested negative for Ebola but remains under investigation, while another case is still being assessed. Uganda Travel Safety & Preparedness: Uganda’s health authorities and border teams are stepping up screening and surveillance at entry points as advisories spread, while travellers are urged to follow Ebola protocols. Local Travel-Related Crime: Kampala forex robbery suspects accused of stealing Shs 620m are set to appear in court today, a reminder that safety concerns extend beyond health alerts.
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