Uganda Restricts Ebola Close Contact Travel

The Republic of Uganda's Ministry of Health issued a Twitter post today clarifying in a press release that all contacts to Sudan Ebolavirus confirmed cases are not allowed to travel locally or internationally for 21 days.

Ebola infection symptoms can start within 2-21 days of contact with an Ebola-infected person. If you experience symptoms, call 0800-100-066 immediately.

The U.S. Embassy in Kampala recentlyOthera Health Update advising people to defer non-essential travel to the Mubende and Kassanda districts in Uganda.

As of October 28, 2022, Uganda reported 109 Sudan Ebolavirus cases and 30 related fatalities.

Additional Ebola outbreak news is posted at Vax-Before-Travel.com/Ebola.