Flights from Ebola-linked nations diverted to Dulles

By The BriefBrief

Flights with passengers in the DRC, Uganda, or South Sudan in the prior 21 days will land at Washington Dulles.

WHO: US authorities

WHAT: Diverted flights carrying passengers who were in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan within the previous 21 days to Washington Dulles International Airport

WHEN: May 21, 2026 at 2:44 PM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: Cause not yet established.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Ebola-risk travelers allowed into Atlanta, Houston, D.C. · May 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
US reroutes passengers from Ebola-affected countries · May 23, 2026 at 12:02 PM ET

Reporting from 4 identified publishers across this event arc.

View all 4 publishers

Publishers represented across this event arc

CBS News —
2 articles
- View article 1
- View article 2
France 24 — View reporting
NPR — View reporting
The Independent — View reporting

These publishers contributed reporting to the broader event history. Not every source addresses the specific development described above.

How this brief is built: The BriefBrief correlates multiple sources into one evolving event brief, updated as new facts emerge.

Know more. Read less.

The BriefBrief — updated continuously, every category, every day.

Wrestlers-turned “Beefy Boys” boost Banana Ball

Knoxville May 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET

UN expresses grave concern over Taliban child marriage law

United Nations May 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET

Chile deems domestic frigate building economically viable

Americas May 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET

EDGE invests $500M in Brazil defense industry

Edge Group May 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET

First Previous 17836 17837 17838 17839 17840 Next Last

Page 17838 of 21430