US CDC order bars entry of certain non-US citizens recently in Uganda, DRC or South Sudan

International Actions Single source Uganda (national) 18 May 2026 Severity: 2/5

According to ChimpReports, a US Centers for Disease Control order effective 18 May 2026 bars certain non-US citizens who were in the DRC, South Sudan or Uganda within the previous 21 days from entering the United States. The measure is linked to the Ebola outbreak.

A national event, not tied to one district.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

Sources

ChimpReports 28 May 2026

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