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Uganda Quarantines Students from DRC | Uganda News
Uganda’s education ministry is enforcing a 21-day mandatory quarantine for students returning from the DRC as schools reopen, a bold move to halt any Ebola resurgence. Though Uganda officially declared its latest outbreak over after 16 days without new cases and 20 total infections, health officials remain on high alert — especially given the deadly risk of cross-border transmission. The decision follows expert warnings and even impacted past public health advisories, like those tied to King Oyo’s death. With WHO praising Uganda’s results-driven approach, this quarantine underscores the…
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