Press Releases

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(MENAFN) Mauritius has introduced temporary restrictions on travelers linked to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and South Sudan in response to concerns over the latest Ebola outbreak, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) issued an urgent appeal Saturday for countries that have sealed their borders and imposed travel restrictions in response to the Ebola outbreak sweeping the Democratic Republic of Congo and...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has called on countries to reconsider travel restrictions and border closures introduced in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic...

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(MENAFN) South Korea escalated its travel warning for Uganda on Thursday in response to a widening Ebola outbreak in the region, media reported.

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(MENAFN) An Air France flight en route from Paris to Detroit was diverted to Montreal after US authorities blocked entry for a passenger from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, citing tightened Ebola-related travel measures, according to...

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(MENAFN) The US has enacted emergency travel restrictions targeting foreign nationals arriving from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), Uganda, and South Sudan, as an escalating Ebola outbreak triggers sweeping containment measures....

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(MENAFN) The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Monday a sweeping expansion of travel restrictions and border health measures aimed at blocking a resurgent Ebola strain from reaching American soil, as outbreaks...

South African Government

The Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, H.E. Mr Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile, has today, 20 March 2026, successfully concluded a bilateral meeting with H.E. President Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of the Republic of South Sudan, at...

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(MENAFN) Over 450,000 children in Jonglei state, South Sudan, face an urgent threat of acute malnutrition as rising violence has forced widespread displacement and interrupted critical health services, UNICEF warned on Tuesday. “We know that a...

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(MENAFN) UNICEF has warned that over 450,000 children in South Sudan’s Jonglei state are at immediate risk of acute malnutrition due to escalating violence that has displaced thousands and disrupted critical health services. “Noala Skinner,...

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(MENAFN) Mauritius has announced a temporary restriction on the entry of foreign nationals who have recently traveled to, transited through, or stayed in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan within the past 21 days, according...

South African Government

Remarks by Hon. Ronald O Lamola at the Parliamentary Debate on the escalating Middle East Crisis and the implications for South Africa Mr President, Honourable Speaker, Honourable Members, Yesterday, we received the sad news of the passing of one...

International Committee of the Red Cross

Nafisa (not her real name), a 58-year-old woman from neighboring Sudan shares Nyakol’s anguish, having lost contact with her grandson, seven-year-old Ahmed (not his real name), as the family fled the conflict in Sudan in December 2023. Nafisa’s...

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(MENAFN) The Ebola epidemic ravaging the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has crossed a grim milestone, surpassing 500 confirmed infections, according to the latest figures published by the National Institute of Public Health....

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(MENAFN) Eight individuals labeled as “barbaric criminal illegal aliens” by U.S. authorities have been deported to South Sudan, a nation the U.S. State Department warns travelers to avoid due to ongoing violence, crime, and abductions.

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(MENAFN) The United States has expelled eight individuals it referred to as “barbaric criminal illegal aliens” to South Sudan, a nation that the US State Department strongly advises against traveling to because of widespread violence, kidnappings,...

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(MENAFN) Ongoing disruptions to international transportation networks linked to the conflict in the Middle East are driving up humanitarian costs and slowing the delivery of essential assistance to children around the world, a UNICEF official has...

South African Government

Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Thoko Didiza, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Honourable Members, Fellow South Africans, Thirty years ago, the people of South Africa adopted a Constitution that transformed our country from a divided past into...

Rhode Island Government

RHODE ISLAND, May 29 - - RIDOH Implements Monitoring System for Travelers from Ebola-Impacted Countries - The risk to the general public in Rhode Island remains Like states throughout the country, Rhode Island has implemented a symptom-monitoring...

State of Rhode Island Department of Health

- RIDOH Implements Monitoring System for Travelers from Ebola-Impacted Countries - The risk to the general public in Rhode Island remains Like states throughout the country, Rhode Island has implemented a symptom-monitoring system for travelers...