Uganda closes its border with Congo, where suspected cases of rare Ebola type are surging

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The measure, which goes against the guidance by the World Health Organization, underscores growing fears of contagion in East Africa from Bundibugyo, a rare type of the Ebola virus that is behind this outbreak and that has no approved medicines or vaccines. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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