Event Brief
Rwanda closes Goma border crossing after Ebola emergency
Filed: May 18, 2026 at 2:03 PM ET
Summary: Rwanda closed the border crossing near Goma and Gisenyi following an Ebola emergency.
WHO: Rwanda
WHAT: Closed the border crossing between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda near Goma and Gisenyi.
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 11:44 AM ET
WHERE: Goma–Gisenyi border area
WHY: An Ebola emergency.
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