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Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (February 26, 2020)

Location:  Worldwide, originating in China Event:  There is an ongoing outbreak of pneumonia first identified in Wuhan, China, caused by a novel (new) coronavirus. Visitors to the DRC will undergo a health screening upon arrival at the airport or other ports of entry, and may be subject to additional screening and laboratory testing if they ... Read More»

By | 26 February, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: ,

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Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (September 5, 2019)

Location:  Congo’s Nord-Kivu, Ituri, and Sud-Kivu Provinces Event:  To control the spread of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) authorities continue to establish health check points throughout the Nord-Kivu, Ituri, and Sud-Kivu Provinces, including in the cities of Goma, Beni, and Butembo and in Virunga National Park.  New checkpoints may be created with little notice. You may ... Read More»

By | 5 September, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: , ,

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