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Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from DR Congo

BBC NewsMonday, October 26, 2026 at 8:18 AM

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Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from DR Congo
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Uganda will also not allow most travellers who have been in DR Congo to transit through the country.

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Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Uganda will also not allow most travellers who have been in DR Congo to transit through the country. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Uganda and Congo.

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What happened

Uganda will also not allow most travellers who have been in DR Congo to transit through the country.

Why it matters

This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.

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  1. BBC News published: Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from DR Congo

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Economic impact

Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Uganda and Congo.

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