AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Emergency Escalates: WHO chief Tedros says he’s “deeply concerned” about the speed and scale of the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda, as deaths climb to 131 and suspected cases top 500, with fear spreading in Ituri and into Kampala. Cross-Border Crackdowns: The US has imposed a 30-day entry ban on non-US travelers who were in DR Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan in the past 21 days, and Bahrain has suspended entry of foreigners arriving from three Ebola-hit countries for 30 days. Regional Response: Africa CDC declares a continental emergency, while WHO prepares an emergency committee meeting and IGAD plans to deploy election observers for Ethiopia’s June 1 vote. South Sudan Watch: NSS says it arrested three suspects over alleged forgery of President Salva Kiir’s signature, as MSF warns violence and shrinking access are worsening the humanitarian crisis.
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