Ebola Response Gets New Cash as Canada Tightens Borders

Monday, July 20, 2026 · 8 min

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Ebola outbreak in DRC is drawing fresh AfDB and China financing while Canada tightens temporary border measures, underscoring how Bundibugyo containment is now as much about logistics, cross-border policy and sustained partner support as clinical response.

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Three EAC countries secure $13M funding to contain Ebola outbreak — Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
The African Development Bank Group to provide $13 million to bolster Ebola response-outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan and Uganda [Skip to main content](#main-content) [](https://www.facebook.com/pages/African-Development-Bank-Group/200096809612?ref=ts)[Follow us on X](https://twitter.com/AfDB_Group)[Follow us on Instagram](https://instagram.com/afdb_group) [Follow us on…
China Boosts Africa CDC Ebola Response with Additional ... — Daily News Egypt
China Boosts Africa CDC Ebola Response with Additional $2.5M for DR Congo, Uganda SHARE China has provided an additional $2.5 million in emergency funding to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to strengthen efforts to contain the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, as regional and international…
New Temporary Border Measures in Response to the Ebola Disease Outbreak — Public Health Agency of Canada
Ebola disease: Border measures for travellers entering Canada - Canada.ca # Ebola disease: Border measures for travellers entering Canada The Government of Canada has introduced temporary border measures to reduce the risk of Ebola disease entering and spreading in Canada. The health risk of Ebola disease to people in Canada is considered low at this time. ## On this page - Ebola border…